Bad Breath and Intestinal Parasites

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Intestinal parasites infection such as Giardiasis may cause bad breath. Symptoms may include a persistent bad breath that may smell like sulfur, burping and passing gas more than usual. Treatment requires the physician to prescribe a medication to eliminate the intestinal parasites.

Top Resources on Bad Breath and Intestinal Parasites

Healthwise (via WebMD): Symptoms
All About Parasites: Common Intestinal Parasites Symptoms
Inward Bliss: What are the Symptoms of an Infection by Intestinal Parasites?
Anti-Aging Nutrition & Education Center: Bad Breath (Halitosis)
Health911: Causes
Yahoo! Answers: Bad Breath And Parasites - Can Parasites Cause Bad Breath?

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Contributor: George Cabrera
Reviewer: Chris Miller
Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
Last update: Jul. 30, 2008

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