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How Can E.coli Cysts Be Treated?
Hi my son has just returned from the drs after having a stool sample taken last week i have been told by the doctor that he has e.coli cysts ... please could u tell me what this is how he could of got it what the symptoms are and is it dangerous and how can it be treated. Thank u
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
Hi...Entameba coli cysts need not be treated. Only if we find trophozoites - we need to treat. This is a normal finding in the stool examination. Nothing to worry.
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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