NON PATHOGENIC AMEBA Why do we call Entamoeba hartmanii as the small race Entamoeba histolytica? Is it necessary to treat patients with commensal protozoans? Should we report the presence of the non-pathogenic amoeba in the official fecalysis report?

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Chapter6: Basic Clinical Chemistry
Section6.8: Fecal Occult Blood Test
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NON PATHOGENIC AMEBA

  1. Why do we call Entamoeba hartmanii as the small race Entamoeba histolytica?
  2. Is it necessary to treat patients with commensal protozoans?
  3. Should we report the presence of the non-pathogenic amoeba in the official fecalysis report? 
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