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What Test Should Be Done To Detect Tapeworm Infection

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Dr. Suma Parinam MD

[my friend found a tapeworm. she will seek treatment today from a doctor. can a colonic treatment also help remove it quickly? how does it fully pass put of your body? she is freaking out. can't emotionally handle it so I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

[I have tapeworms, how can I kill them? Please advise] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Dalia Muraleedharan MD

this in it but I'm not so sure it would be safe. Any idea what we can do as we are both very concerned ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dalia Muraleedharan ( OBGYN)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

[I believe I have invasive cystic tapeworms able to get a sample after 9 months of suffering with the worms I had a nurse practitioner give me medicine to kill them she tried one and it didn't work and talk to the other... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

there any other way to tell? The blood I did have tested showed no signs of infection and the dr says he ... concerned it is cystic/invasive. The hospital told me there is no way to test to see if it is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)

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Dr. HAMZA HAMISH MD

long should I take it and What should I buy to kill the bacteria once the ALBENZA kills the worms? Will ... drinking pineapple and citrus smoothies. For about three or four months. I ordered ALBENZA... View answer

Answered by : Dr. HAMZA HAMISH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Arun MD

coming back I keep using the medicine as the dr said but nothing happened , what medicine should I use and what s the dosage I am living in the United Arab Emirates (Dubai) ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  Parth MD

[Hi Doctor, Lately I have been having diarrhea and it s watery and it doesn t even look like poop. I read online that if a human swallows a flea that is infected with tapeworm that they could get infected.. I have a cat... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.  Vasudha Jayant Athavale MD

trip if I have a tapeworm can it hurt the baby and should we seek immediate medical attention or can it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Samarth MD

milestones normally. she has had all of her normal vaccinations. Should we treat my daughter speculatively? is there any test that can confirm worm infestation or reliably exclude it? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Samarth ( General & Family Physician)