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. 2010 Aug 21;3(4):227–232. doi: 10.1007/s12245-010-0198-4

Table 4.

Diagnoses

Category Diagnosis Patients receiving diagnosis (total N = 584)
Number % (95% CI)
GI infections Parasites 319 54.6 (50.5–58.6)
Ameba 10 1.7 (0.9–3.1)
Giardia 2 0.3 (0.1–1.2)
Skin infections Scabies 68 11.6 (9.2–14.5)
Skin superinfection 47 8.0 (6.1–10.5)
Ecthyma 22 3.8 (2.5–5.6)
Dermatitis/eczema 26 4.5 (3.1–6.4)
Fungal infections Tinea capitis 48 8.2 (6.3–10.7)
Tinea corporis 40 6.8 (5.1–9.2)
Tinea versicolor 17 2.9 (1.8–4.6)
Candida 2 0.3 (0.1–1.2)
ENT/pulmonary URI 133 22.8 (19.6–26.4)
Allergies 30 5.1 (3.6–7.2)
Asthma 18 3.1 (2.0–4.8)
Otitis media 20 3.4 (2.2–5.2)
General Symptomatic anemia 42 7.2 (5.4–9.6)
Headache 56 9.6 (7.5–12.3)
Fever 29 5.0 (3.5–7.0)
Other 188 32.2 (28.5–36.1)