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...[ileum]], [[gallbladder]] or [[spleen]]. The condition was first described by Klob in 1859.<ref>Klob J. Pancreas accessorium. Zeitschrift der Kaiserl. Kö Pancreatic disorders are often accompanied by weakness and fatigue. The past Medical history may reveal previous disorder ...

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| diagnosis = Stool microscopy or PCR (both methods detect the oocysts) ...lso known as '''cystoisosporiasis''', is a human intestinal disease caused by the parasite ''[[Cystoisospora belli]]'' (previously known as ''Isospora be ...

'''Dientamoebiasis''' is a medical condition caused by infection with ''[[Dientamoeba fragilis]]'', a single-cell parasite that in ...The high rate (40%) of concomitant infection with other protozoa reported by at St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, Australia, supports the oral-fecal route ...

| name = Blood in stool ...partial digestion of the [[blood]] and the appearance of [[melena]] in the stool.<ref name=":62" /> ...

...ymptom is pus and blood in the [[Rectal discharge|discharge]], accompanied by cramps and pain during the bowel movement. If there is severe bleeding, [[a ...ising spontaneously or from an unknown cause). Other causes include damage by irradiation (for example in radiation therapy for [[cervical cancer]] and p ...

...ections}}</ref> In recent years, improved hygiene and global socioeconomic conditions have decreased the prevalence of parasitic pneumonias, but susceptibility i ...arasitic pneumonia, and will not discuss other pulmonary conditions caused by parasites. For example, pulmonary [[malaria]] may present as [[acute respir ...

...nence]] may occur. There is increased fat excretion, which can be measured by determining the fecal fat level.<ref name="StatPearls"/> ...3748/wjg.v19.i42.7258 |type=Review |doi-access=free }}</ref> can be caused by chronic [[pancreatitis]], [[cystic fibrosis]] and [[pancreatic cancer]] (if ...

Soil-transmitted helminthiasis is a collective name for the diseases caused by ascaris, whipworm and hookworms in humans. It includes species-specific dis * [[Ascariasis]], which is caused by ''[[Ascaris lumbricoides]]'' ...

Although some cases present with black, tarry stool ([[melena]]), the blood loss can be subtle, with the anemia symptoms predom ...ncompetent. Thus is formed an [[arteriovenous malformation]] characterized by a small tuft of dilated vessels.<ref name="pmid2654735">{{Cite journal | l ...

...{cite journal|title=Serological Diagnosis of North American Paragonimiasis by Western Blot Using Paragonimus kellicotti Adult Worm Antigen|year=2013|pmc= | diagnosis = [[Blood test]], CT scan, serologic test ...

{{Short description|Bacterial infection caused by one of the three types of Salmonella enterica}} ...= ''[[Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica|Salmonella enterica]]'' spread by food or water contaminated with [[feces]]<ref name=Yellow2014/> ...

...19468909|pmc=2682410}}</ref> often brought on by a fall onto the coccyx or by persistent irritation usually from sitting. ...where the coccyx angles forward sharply. Lastly, type IV is characterized by the coccyx being subluxated at the [[sacrococcygeal joint]]. ...

...thout involvement of any other organs. Diagnosis can be difficult, with no test apart from [[biopsy]] achieving a high accuracy rate. Treatment is with [[i ...ult of [[papilledema]] (swelling of the [[optic disc]]) due to obstruction by granulomas of the normal [[cerebrospinal fluid]] (CSF) circulation.<ref nam ...

...https://www.pennmedicine.org/for-patients-and-visitors/patient-information/conditions-treated-a-to-z/colitis |url-status=live }}</ref> Colitis may be [[acute (me ...s://web.archive.org/web/20240411061541/https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/ulcerative-colitis/symptoms-causes/syc-20353326 |url-status=live }}</ref> ...

* Steatorrhoea or fatty stool (often foul-smelling and whitish in colour) ...f tropical sprue is not known.<ref name="pmid17148698"/> It may be caused by persistent bacterial, viral, amoebal, or [[parasitic infection]]s.<ref name ...

...ting|vomiting black blood]], [[hematochezia|bloody stool]], [[melena|black stool]], [[fatigue (medical)|fatigue]]<ref name=Kim2014/> ...g|vomiting black blood]], [[hematochezia|bloody stool]], or [[melena|black stool]].<ref name=Kim2014/> Small amounts of bleeding over a long time may cause ...

Occult (hidden) or overt (visible) blood in the stool | diagnosis = CBC, coagulation studies, metabolic panel, and test for fecal occult blood. ...

{{short description|Inflammatory arthritis triggered by infection elsewhere in the body}} ...11|url=http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/reactive-arthritis/DS00486}}</ref> By the time a person presents with symptoms, the "trigger" infection has often ...

...rolith]] may form. Infection of a diverticulum often occurs as a result of stool collecting in a diverticulum. ...of age it is important to obtain medical advice and exclude more dangerous conditions such as cancer of the colon or rectum.<ref>Shepherd NA (1992) Diverticular ...