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A parasitic cause of abdominal pain
BMJ 2024; 387 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2023-079047 (Published 10 October 2024) Cite this as: BMJ 2024;387:e079047
- Jie Zhang, Master’s student,
- Yi Chen, consultant
- Department of Gastroenterology, the First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
- Correspondence to: Y Chen zyyyychen{at}zju.edu.cn
This is a double balloon enteroscopic image of the small intestine of a man in his 40s who presented with recurrent periumbilical pain (fig 1). Blood test results for liver function, urea and electrolytes, and full blood count were normal except for a raised eosinophil count of 2.39×109/L. Initial …
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