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Title: Uncinariasis (Hookworm disease) in Porto Rico : a medical and economic problem
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Ashford, Bailey K. (Bailey Kelly), 1873-1934 Gutiérrez Igaravidez, Pedro Puerto Rico. Anemia Commission
Subjects: Anemia Hookworm disease Medical statistics Hookworm Infections
Publisher: Washington : Govt. Print. Off.
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
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reatment, saying that although he badly needed the money hewas too ill to work any longer, for he was very weak, had severe lanci-nating pains in his stomach, and was eaten up by mazamorra.He stated that the gastralgia supervened on the eighth day after hisdermatitis began, and explained that his disease had risen from hisfeet to his stomach, and that that hole in the ground was responsi-ble for the entire matter. We found that he had had mazamorrasome years before, but had never before been sick. He had many ovaof uncinaria3 in his stools, and his hemoglobin registered 15 per cent.We conclude that his relative racial immunity was overcome by anenormous infection. The last case to be cited is that of a soldier in the Porto Kicanregiment stationed in San Juan. He was admitted to hospital withsevere mazamorra which he acquired cleaning some pits near MorroCastle, barefooted. We were given permission by the surgeon, Maj.Lippitt, to study the case, and the man was sent for some of the mud
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