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  • An x-ray of the small intestine after administration of a barium enema shows two Ascaris worms (arrows). This finding is diagnostic of ascariasis.

    (From AP Fishman, Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders, 3 ed, 1998, McGraw-Hill, Fig. 156-1a; with permission.)

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