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Parasitical Worms.com Hookworm and hookworm disease belong to Ancylostomidae family in humans. If infected with hookworm and hookworm disease, if not detected and treated in time, the patient will become significantly anemic.
Hookworms parasitize by grabbing 2 ends hooked into the intestinal mucosa to suck blood, cause sores, bleed out, so people with iron deficiency anemia. Sometimes bacterial superinfection invades the ulcer into the intestinal wall

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Photos hooked mouth and worm
I. EPIDEMIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Hookworms circulating in tropical and subtropical countries. The conditions that determine the transmission of hookworms are the climate, sanitation, living practices and exposure to contaminated soil by human faeces People in rural areas are higher than those in urban areas, especially those who grow cash crops or industrial crops such as mulberry, sugarcane, coffee, tobacco, in the coal mines
- Hookworms suck about 0.2-0.



.34 ml of blood / day. Worms suck about 0.03-0.05 ml of blood / day. In addition to damaging blood-sucking worms, hookworms / worms also cause duodenal inflammation and secretion of anticoagulants, toxins that inhibit the blood-forming organs that produce red blood cells, which worsen the blood loss situation of patients
Hookworms are sucking blood into the intestinal wall
II INFECTED SOURCE
- Reservoir: is a person, especially a person who comes into contact with contaminated soil.
- Incubation period: The time from when the larvae enter the body through the skin, mucous membranes to the heart, lungs and be swallowed back into the stomach, small intestine until the worm's maturation is about 42-45 days. In case the larvae enter the body through food and water, they do not move through the lungs but parasitize directly in the duodenum or small intestine.
- By skin, mucosa: hookworm / stage worm larvae enter the human body through the skin, mucous membranes (interstitial toes, legs .



...) along the veins of the heart and lungs. In the lungs, larvae change twice into larvae stage IV and V, stage V larvae enter the pharynx and are swallowed back into the intestines, parasitic in the duodenum and develop into hookworm / adult beakworm
Hookworm eggs and hookworm larvae burrow through the skin
III. MODE OF TRANSMISSION
- By eating and drinking: food, water contaminated with larvae. There is no direct transmission from person to person.
- Everyone can be infected with hookworms, especially those farmers who grow crops, industrial crops, and people who have the habit of using fresh manure in agricultural cultivation.
IV. PATIENT manifestations
There are no specific clinical symptoms that predominantly present with anemia.



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- Green skin, pale mucosa
- Epigastric pain depends on the degree of worm infection. Pain does not have a certain time, when hunger is more painful, appetite is not satisfied, indigestion
- When hookworm / hookworm larvae penetrate the skin, it can cause local dermatitis with symptoms of allergic urticaria, with many red spots and go away after 1-2 days Dermatitis is more commonly caused by hookworms than hookworms.
Subclinical
Hook anemia is a debilitating anemia.
- Reduce total protein
- Eosinophils increased by 5-12%.
- Stool examination (Test method: Kato or Kato-Katz techniques): hookworm / hookworm eggs are available for stool analysis. The hookworm eggs and the eggs are relatively similar: the hookworm eggs are oval in shape, 40 - 60 m in size, apart from the colorless, smooth crust. There are nuclei in the egg at birth.
V. TREATMENT
Use one of the following medications:
Albendazole
Mebendazole
Levammisol
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PREVENTION
- Keep clean, eat boiled and cooked
- Clean the exterior, kill the larvae by sprinkling lime powder in heavily polluted places.
- Limit contact with soil to avoid larvae infecting humans by. For workers working in pit, or in contact with soil ... there should be protective equipment: boots, rubber gloves.
- No indiscriminate discharge, hygienic handling
Medical Group Anh Nga Parasitic Clinic
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SPECIALIST IN PREVENTION AND SPRING
Address: 402 An Duong Vuong, Ward 4, District 5, TP HCM
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