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View Main Condition: Intestinal Parasitosis
- Helminthiasis
- Intestinal helminthiasis
- Worm infections
Hector Garcia practices practicing medicine in Lima, Peru. Mr. Garcia is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Helminthiasis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cysticercosis, Helminthiasis, Fish Tapeworm Infection, Epilepsy, and Microvascular Decompression.
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Christina Coyle is a primary care provider, practicing in Infectious Disease in Larchmont, New York. Dr. Coyle is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Helminthiasis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cysticercosis, Helminthiasis, Strongyloidiasis, Chagas Disease, and Thrombectomy.
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Gary Weil is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Weil is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Helminthiasis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Spirurida Infections, Secernentea Infections, and Helminthiasis.
Summary: This study will investigate how, why and under what conditions eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) become activated and will examine their function in immune reactions. Eosinophil counts often rise in response to allergies, asthma, and parasitic worm infections. They can also go up in uncommon autoimmune conditions and, rarely, in association with tumors. Elevated levels of these cells is cal...
Summary: This study will evaluate and treat patients with filarial infections to explore in depth the immunology of the disease, including susceptibility to infection, disease development, and response to treatment. Filarial infections are caused by parasitic worms. The immature worm (larva) is transmitted to a person through a mosquito bite and grows in the human body to 2 to 4 inches in length. Although ...
Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center

