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. 2008 Nov 14;105(46):801–807. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2008.0801

Table 5. Diagnosis of eosinophilia with abdominal pain.

Recommended screening program Special features
3 × stool test for worm eggs, If results negative:
1 × Baermann stool test for refer to specialist in tropical medicine
Strongyloides stercoralis larvae
Strongyloides, Fasciola, Toxocara antibodies in serum
Anisakis antibodies in serum (with corresponding alimentary history; see table 1)
ECG, chest X-ray, abdominal sonography