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Presence and diagnosis of amebic infestation in Turkish patients with active ulcerative colitis
European Journal of Internal Medicine , 08/28/09

Ozin Y et al. – Given the high rate of amebiasis observed in our patients with active ulcerative colitis, the authors recommend that, in Turkey any individual with ulcerative colitis who presents with symptoms of disease activation should be tested for ameba using antigen detection kits. A high index of suspicion is especially important in any region where E. histolytica is endemic.

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