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See Latest ArticlesAn Unusual Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Severe Anemia in a Child: Leech Infestation
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 04/23/09
Taskesen M et al. - A 1-year-old boy with epistaxis, gastrointestinal bleeding and severe anemia that caused cardiorespiratory distress was presented. On the second day of his hospitalization, a leech was removed from his nose. In developing countries, leech infestation should be considered in cases where epistaxis, hematemesis, gastrointestinal bleeding and severe anemia are of unknown origin.
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