Toxoplasmosis
Definition
Incidence
Risk Factors
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congenital infection
Evaluation
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specialist
Home Care
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Toxoplasmosis Home Care
Home care for toxoplasmosis includes:
Drink plenty of liquids.
Take prescribed medications as directed.
Acetaminophen
for pain
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications
for pain
Ibuprofen
(
Motrin
)
Naproxen
(
Anaprox
,
Naprosyn
)
Ketoprofen
(
Orudis
)
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Last Updated: Aug 13, 2008
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;
John H. Beckett, MD
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Toxoplasmosis References:
Jones JL, Lopez A, Wilson M, Schulkin J, Gibbs R. Congenital toxoplasmosis: a review. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2001 May;56(5):296-305.
Montoya JG, Rosso F. Diagnosis and management of toxoplasmosis. Clin Perinatol. 2005 Sep;32(3):705-26.
Wallon M, Liou C, Garner P, Peyron F. Congenital toxoplasmosis: systematic review of evidence of efficacy of treatment in pregnancy. BMJ. 1999 Jun 5;318(7197):1511-4.
