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| Year : 1993 | Volume
: 59
| Issue : 3 | Page : 117--119 |
Role of gastrointestinal parasites in urticaria
Srabani Ghosh, AJ Kanwar, Sandipan Dhar, Sur Kaur
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Srabani Ghosh

The role of gastrointestinal parasites as aetiological factor in chronic urticaria was evaluated in 300 patients. Fifty nine (19.66%) patients were detected to have intestinal parasites compared to 18% among the control group. The difference was statistically insignificant. No significant improvement was noted with specific treatment of helminthic infestation.
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