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==Management==
==Management==
**Praziquantel 5-10 mg/kg x 1 dose
*Praziquantel 5-10 mg/kg x 1 dose
**Replete vitamin B12 if patient has megaloblastic anemia
*Replete vitamin B12 if patient has megaloblastic anemia


==Disposition==
==Disposition==

Revision as of 15:48, 7 September 2014

Background

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Workup

Management

  • Praziquantel 5-10 mg/kg x 1 dose
  • Replete vitamin B12 if patient has megaloblastic anemia

Disposition

See Also

External Links

Sources