Health Condition 1: K90-K95- Other diseases of the digestive system
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Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patient reporting to the OPD will be screened for the following symptom and the subject with minimum 5 of the following symptom will be included in the study 1. Pain around the Umblicus 2. Bruxium (bitting the tooth during sleep at night) 3. Pruritus (itching or pain around Anus) 4. Hypopigmented patches in skin 5. Anaemia 6. Gastric distension 7. Loss of appetite 8. History of passing worm in the stool
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Below 5 years and above 12 years 2. Systemic complication due to worm infestation 3. Patient with chronic disease like primary complex,chronic renal failure 4. Enteric fever 5. Amoebiasis 6. Acute abdomen (Appendicitis) 7. Patient not willing to give blood and motion sample for investigation will be excluded in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Presence of egg on stool examination for Ascaris lumbricoides and Enterobius vermicularisTimepoint: 7 to 9 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduced symptoms of 1. Hypopigmented patches on skin 2. Bruxism 3. Loss of appetiteTimepoint: 12 to 15 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital,Palayamkottai