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Table 2 Prevalence of intestinal parasites among diabetic patients in Arba Minch hospital from March to May, 2017 (n = 215)

From: Intestinal parasitosis and associated factors among diabetic patients attending Arba Minch Hospital, Southern Ethiopia

Type of parasite

Frequency (%)

Cryptosporidium spp.

18 (8.4)

Ascaris lumbricoides

8 (3.7)

Hook worm

4 (1.9)

Trichuris trichuria

4 (1.9)

Gardia lamblia

6 (2.8)

Teania spp

2 (0.9)