Hypoproteinaemia and Edema Due to Giardiasis

نویسندگان

1 Department of Parasitology, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran

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چکیده

The present report describes a 5-years-old girl who presented with hypoproteinaemia and generalised oedema due to giardiasis.  She recovered fully 2 weeks after treatment with oral metronidazole.  The emphasis is on the importance of giardiasis in children with hypoproteinaemia of obscure aetiology.

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