Crossword-Solution: ANCYLOSTOMIASIS
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| infestation with hookworms, leading to anaemia | 2 answers |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EAMZCE
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eruption
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Sentences with ANCYLOSTOMIASIS (5)
These symptoms are regarded by many authors as reflex, or, as in the case of ancylostomiasis, the main feature from the loss of blood caused by the habit of life of the intestinal parasites.
The striking increase in proteid destruction in ancylostomiasis observed by Bohland,[521] and which ceased after the parasites had been expelled, also gives additional support to the assumption of toxic action.
The absolute diagnosis of ancylostomiasis depends on the detection of the ancylostome eggs in the fæces, and presents no difficulties.
The spread of ancylostomiasis seems to depend only on fæces deposited in damp places, so that on the one hand the deposition of fæces must be prevented, and on the other the fæces must be rendered as far as possible harmless; in addition, there is the individual prophylaxis.
Hookworm ova and an eosinophilia indicate ancylostomiasis but there is always the question here as with malaria as to the existence of kala-azar and some other affection.