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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The diagnosis of cyclosporiasis is | The diagnosis of cyclosporiasis is based on the history and symptoms. There are no specific physical findings for [[cyclospora]] infection, it may cause non specific signs such as [[dehydration]], [[fatigue]] and [[fever]]. | ||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
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====Blood Pressure==== | ====Blood Pressure==== | ||
*[[Hypotension]] may be present in case of severe dehydration | *[[Hypotension]] may be present in case of severe [[dehydration]] | ||
===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
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*[[Abdominal distention]] | *[[Abdominal distention]] | ||
*[[Abdominal tenderness]] | *[[Abdominal tenderness]] | ||
*Increased bowel sounds | |||
==References == | ==References == |
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Overview
The diagnosis of cyclosporiasis is based on the history and symptoms. There are no specific physical findings for cyclospora infection, it may cause non specific signs such as dehydration, fatigue and fever.
Physical Examination
Vitals
Temperature
Pulse
Blood Pressure
- Hypotension may be present in case of severe dehydration
Skin
- Pallor
- Decreased skin turgor
Abdomen
- Abdominal distention
- Abdominal tenderness
- Increased bowel sounds