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Case Reports
. 1987 Mar;18(1):103-6.

Visceral leishmaniasis: a case report

P Suttinont  1 , C Thammanichanont, N Chantarakul
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  • PMID: 3660060
Case Reports

Visceral leishmaniasis: a case report

P Suttinont et al. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1987 Mar.

Abstract

Visceral leishmaniasis is diagnosed in a Thai worker returning home from the Middle East. A 39-year-old Thai male who had abdominal swelling, weight loss, hepatosplenomegaly and hyperglobulinemia, was diagnosed by demonstration of organism in liver biopsy and bone marrow aspiration specimen. Amphotericin B was administered in this case.

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