Search Results 1-10 of 17134 for Hookworm

1. Mebendazole (oral route) - Mayo Clinic

   For patients taking mebendazole for hookworms or whipworms: In hookworm and whipworm infections, anemia may occur. Therefore, your doctor may want you to ...

2. Ivermectin (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

   Ivermectin is used to treat river blindness (onchocerciasis), intestinal infection from threadworms (strongyloidiasis), and other kinds of worm infections.

3. Albendazole (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

   Albendazole is used to treat neurocysticercosis, an infection of the nervous system caused by pork tapeworms. This medicine is also used to treat cystic hydatid ...

4. Praziquantel (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

   Infections with a liver fluke usually occur after eating contaminated raw or undercooked freshwater fish, crabs, or crayfish. They travel from your bowels to ...

5. Hypereosinophilic syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

   Stool tests to detect parasitic infections such as hookworm. Genetic test to check for rare gene mutations that can cause HES. Bone marrow samples to detect ...

6. Infectious Diseases A-Z: Avoid illness during spring break at the beach - Mayo Clinic News Network

   ... hookworm," says Dr. Tosh. "But if people are traveling to the Caribbean, they really need to be wearing footwear.” Tap to unmute. Your browser can't play ...

7. Trichinosis - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

   Trichinosis (trik-ih-NO-sis) is a type of infection caused by a roundworm parasite. Roundworm parasites use a host body to live and breed more roundworms.

8. Ascariasis - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

   Mature female ascariasis worms in the small intestine start laying eggs. In time, these eggs can be found in the stool. Your healthcare professional checks your ...

9. Tapeworm infection - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

   Tapeworms in the intestines usually cause mild disease. Immature tapeworms, called larval cysts, can cause serious disease in other parts of the body.

10. Pyrantel (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Pyrantel belongs to the family of medicines called anthelmintics. Anthelmintics are used in the treatment of worm infections. Pyrantel is used to treat pinworms ...