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Most patients generally appear well with minimal or no symptoms on physical examination. | Most patients generally appear well with minimal or no symptoms on physical examination.<ref name="Principles and Practice">Durand, Marlene (2015). "Chapter 288:Intestinal Nematodes (Roundworms)". Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases Updated Edition, Eighth Edition. Elsevier. pp. 3199–3207. ISBN 978-1-4557-4801-3.</ref> | ||
===Vital signs=== | ===Vital signs=== | ||
A low-grade fever may occur in some patients with ascariasis | A low-grade fever may occur in some patients with ascariasis. | ||
===Chest=== | ===Chest=== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fatimo Biobaku M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Physical Examination
General appearance
Most patients generally appear well with minimal or no symptoms on physical examination.[1]
Vital signs
A low-grade fever may occur in some patients with ascariasis.
Chest
Abdomen
Skin
References
- ↑ Durand, Marlene (2015). "Chapter 288:Intestinal Nematodes (Roundworms)". Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases Updated Edition, Eighth Edition. Elsevier. pp. 3199–3207. ISBN 978-1-4557-4801-3.