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==Overview== | |||
The diagnosis of cyclosporiasis is mainly clinical relying on the history of symptoms. There are no specific physical findings. A patient might have non specific signs of [[dehydration]], [[fatigu]]e and [[fever]]. | |||
==Physical Examination== | |||
===Vitals=== | |||
====Temperature==== | |||
*A [[fever|low grade fever]] can be present | |||
====Pulse==== | |||
=====Rate===== | |||
*[[Tachycardia]] may be present | |||
====Blood Pressure==== | |||
*[[Hypotension]] may be present in case of severe dehydration | |||
===Skin=== | |||
* [[Pallor]] may be present | |||
* Decreased skin turgor can be present | |||
===Abdomen=== | |||
*[[Abdominal distention]] may be present | |||
*[[Abdominal tenderness]] may be present | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
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Overview
The diagnosis of cyclosporiasis is mainly clinical relying on the history of symptoms. There are no specific physical findings. A patient might have non specific signs of dehydration, fatigue and fever.
Physical Examination
Vitals
Temperature
- A low grade fever can be present
Pulse
Rate
- Tachycardia may be present
Blood Pressure
- Hypotension may be present in case of severe dehydration
Skin
- Pallor may be present
- Decreased skin turgor can be present
Abdomen
- Abdominal distention may be present
- Abdominal tenderness may be present