Condition Info - BotMed Application

ConditionName

Giardia parasite

ConditionDescription

Symptoms

Watery, foul diarrhea; steatorrhea

PhysicalFindings

Low-grade fever; weight loss; chronic form: fatigue, growth retardation

ClinicalTests

Giardia antigen test; PCR test

RiskFactors

day care setting; travelers

IsRedFlag

IsNPLEX

Consequence

ProgressionFromCondition

TreatmentOptions

PharmOptions

WebLink

https://www.merckmanuals.com/en-ca/professional/infectious-diseases/intestinal-protozoa-and-microsporidia/giardiasis?query=Giardia parasite