- Female
- 25 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm a bit curious and a little concerned about the MPDAslide test. Is this test specifically for detecting malaria, or can it find other things too? And I'm also wondering, how exactly is this test carried out?
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Concerning symptoms; medical attention is necessary.
Possible causes:
Perianal abscess Hemorrhoids Anal fissure Proctitis
Advise your husband to:
Consult a gastroenterologist or general surgeon Get a proper diagnosis and treatment plan Avoid self-medication and home remedies
Reassure him that most anal problems are treatable with medical attention.
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Infectious Disease specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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