Giardiasis WisdomCard™
Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Giardiasis and compiled helpful research notes below.
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Research Notes on Giardiasis
Giardiasis is an illness that affects the digestive tract; it is caused by a microscopic parasite called Giardia Lamblia. The parasite attaches itself to the lining of the small intestine in humans. Giardia is one of the chief causes of diarrhea in the United States, and is transmitted through contaminated water.
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What is Giardiasis?
- Wikipedia: Giardiasis
- eMedicineHealth: Giardiasis Overview
- Healthwise (via WebMD): What is Giardiasis?
- NHS Direct: Giardiasis
- MedicineNet: What is Giardiasis?
What Are The Symptoms of Giardiasis?
- eMedicineHealth: Giardiasis Symptoms
- NHS Direct: Symptoms
- MedicineNet: What Signs and Symptoms Does Giardiasis Cause?
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Symptoms
What Are The Causes and Complications of Giardiasis?
- MedicineNet: Who is at Risk for Giardiasis?
- NHS Direct: Causes
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Cause
- eMedicineHealth: Giardiasis Causes
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Giardiasis?
- MedicineNet: How is Giardiasis Treated?
- NHS Direct: Treatment
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Treatment Overivew | Medications
- eMedicineHealth: Self-Care at Home | Medications
How Do You Prevent Giardiasis?
- NHS Direct: Prevention
- MedicineNet: How Can Giardiasis Be Prevented?
- eMedicineHealth: Prevention
- Healthwise (viaWebMD): Prevention
Discussions, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Giardiasis
- Topix: Giardiasis Forum
- ADK High Peaks Forum: Unfiltered Water
- Better Health Channel: Giardia
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Giardiasis
- PubMed Central: Giardiasis
- Google Scholar: Giardiasis
Clinical Trials on Giardiasis
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Giardiasis
- CenterWatch: Giardiasis
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