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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]]. | 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<small><small><small><ref> {{citeweb | url=http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/ss6002a1.htm| title=Surveillance for Laboratory-Confirmed Sporadic Cases of Cyclosporiasis --- United States, 1997--2008}}</ref></small></small></small>== | ||
===Vitals=== | ===Vitals=== | ||
====Temperature==== | ====Temperature==== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [2]
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[1]
Vitals
Temperature
Pulse
Blood Pressure
- Hypotension (in case of severe dehydration)
Skin
- Pallor
- Decreased skin turgor
Abdomen
- Abdominal distention
- Abdominal tenderness
- Increased bowel sounds