What Is the Treatment of Ancylostomiasis?
Ancylostomiasis is a hookworm infection for which evidence-based first-line treatment is well established. The approach accounts for patient age and weight. This page gives a brief overview; the complete regimen is in the structured protocol below.
Treatment Approach
First-line management uses oral anthelmintic therapy. Two curative options are available — agent selection, weight- and age-based considerations, and the full dosing schedule are set out in the complete protocol.
References
Treatment with albendazole or ivermectin are curative.
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