Clubbing and whipworm infestation

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Abstract

The association of clubbing, growth retardation, pallor, abdominal distension, and prolonged bloody diarrhoea with whipworm (Trichuris trichiura) infestation is described and discussed. Failure to recognise this association leads to misdiagnosis and unnecessary investigation.

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Bowie, M. D., Morison, A., Ireland, J. D., & Duys, P. J. (1978). Clubbing and whipworm infestation. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 53(5), 411–413. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.53.5.411

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