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A 70-year-old woman with transfusion-dependent anemia and ongoing gastrointestinal bleeding had inconclusive findings on imaging, upper endoscopy, and colonoscopy. Capsule endoscopy revealed the diagnosis: diffuse hookworm infestation causing active bleeding throughout the small bowel and colon. Targeted anthelmintic therapy resolved her anemia completely.
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DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.73108
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