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The geohelminths Ascaris, Trichuris, and Hookworm are recognized as world-class parasites due to their widespread prevalence and significant global health burden. These intestinal parasites cause millions of debilitating worm infections annually, primarily affecting vulnerable populations and leading to chronic health issues that impact development and well-being worldwide.

This comprehensive guide provides American family physicians with essential insights into office parasitology, covering the effective diagnosis and management of parasitic infections commonly encountered in primary care. Learn practical approaches for screening and treatment protocols to improve patient outcomes in a clinical setting.