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helminths #nematodes #roundworms ... stool #stoolO&P #eggs
Ascaris Lumbricoides (Roundworm) on Colonoscopy

#Ascaris #Lumbricoides #Ascariasis #Roundworm #Colonoscopy #clinical #gastroenterology #parasite
Lumbricoides (Roundworm ... Lumbricoides #Ascariasis #Roundworm
Echinococcus Life Cycle
1) Adult in small intestine eggs
2) Embryonated egg in feces
3) Oncosphere hatches; penetrates intestinal
small intestine eggs ... 2) Embryonated egg ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
Ascaris lumbricoides - Ascariasis Life Cycle
1) Adults in small intestine
2) Fertilized egg - Unfertilized egg (will
2) Fertilized egg ... - Unfertilized egg ... 3) Embryonated egg ... of embryonated eggs ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
T-LGL leukemia - T-CeIl Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia
Clinical
 - Persistent (>6mo) lymphocytosis (2-20k) with proven clonality
- Positive: CD2 ... , CD3, CD8 - Loss ... of CD5 and/or CD7 ... Rarely can be CD4
Capillariasis - Capillaria philippinensis Life Cycle
1) Unembryonated, thick-shelled eggs passed in feces.
2) Eggs become embryonated in
thick-shelled eggs ... in feces. 2) Eggs ... unembryonated eggs ... and embryonated eggs ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
Echinostomiasis - Echinostoma Life Cycle
1) Unembroynated eggs passed in feces
2) Embryonated eggs in water
3) Miracidia hatch
Unembroynated eggs ... 2) Embryonated eggs ... Miracidia hatch from eggs ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
Diphyllobothriasis - Diphyllobothrium Life Cycle
1) Unembryonated eggs passed in feces
2) Eggs embryonate in water
3) Coracidia hatch
Unembryonated eggs ... passed in feces 2) Eggs ... Coracidia hatch from eggs ... release immature eggs ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
Ascariasis on Point of Care Ultrasound

Got WORMS?! Ascariasis diagnosed by POCUS... see the parallel hyperechoic walls
ultrasound #pocus #roundworm
Schistosoma Life Cycle - Schistosomiasis
1) Eggs shed from infected human: in feces, in urine
2) Eggs hatch
Schistosomiasis 1) Eggs ... , in urine 2) Eggs ... rectum (laying eggs ... plexus of bladder; eggs ... infectiousdiseases #cdc