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Hematuria without chyluria: It could still be due to filarial etiology

There are few reports of “microfilaria in the urine.” We report an elderly woman with gross hematuria who was being investigated for urinary tract tuberculosis. Three consecutive urine samples showed microfilaria of Wuchereria bancrofti. However, she did not have chyluria. Treatment with diethylcarb...

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Autores principales: Nag, Vijaya Lakshmi, Sen, Manodeep, Dash, Nihar Ranjan, Bansal, R, Kumar, Manoj, Maurya, Anand Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5048703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27722105
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.190834