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What is the definition of Hymenolepiasis?
Hymenolepiasis is a cosmopolitan parasitosis caused by a hymenolepidid tapeworm infection, most commonly Hymenolepis nana, that is reported worldwide but particularly in tropical and subtropical countries and which is usually asymptomatic but in severe cases can also manifest with nausea, abdominal pain, anorexia, diarrhea and overall weakness.
What are the alternative names for Hymenolepiasis?
  • Hymenolepiasis
  • Hymenolepsis infection
Who are the top Hymenolepiasis Local Doctors?
Experienced in Hymenolepiasis
Dr. Alain L. Heroux
Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Experienced in Hymenolepiasis
Dr. Alain L. Heroux
Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Loyola University Medical Center

2160 S 1st Ave, 
Maywood, IL 
708-216-9000
Languages Spoken:
English, French
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Alain Heroux is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Heroux and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hymenolepiasis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Heroux is currently accepting new patients.

Distinguished in Hymenolepiasis
Danuta I. Bogacka-Kosik
Distinguished in Hymenolepiasis
Danuta I. Bogacka-Kosik
72 Powstancow Wielkopolskich Avenue, 
Szczecin, ZP, PL 

Danuta Bogacka-Kosik practices in Szczecin, Poland. Ms. Bogacka-Kosik and is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hymenolepiasis. Her top areas of expertise are Hymenolepiasis, Amebiasis, Blepharitis, Helminthiasis, and Kidney Transplant.

 
 
 
 
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Distinguished in Hymenolepiasis
Derek M. Mckay
Distinguished in Hymenolepiasis
Derek M. Mckay
Calgary, AB, CA 

Derek Mckay practices in Calgary, Canada. Mr. Mckay and is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hymenolepiasis. His top areas of expertise are Hymenolepiasis, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Giardia Infection, and Kidney Transplant.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center