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====Other Tests====
====Other Tests====
Faecal analysis should be carried out to rule out parasitic causes such as [[Trichuris vulpis|whipworms]], [[Uncinaria stenocephala|hookworms]] and [[Giardia|''Giardia'']].
Faecal analysis should be carried out to rule out parasitic causes such as [[Trichuris vulpis|whipworms]], [[Uncinaria stenocephala|hookworms]] and [[Giardia|''Giardia'']].
−Serum folate level decreases with proximal small intestinal [[Inflammation - Pathology|inflammation]] and serum cobalamin level decreases with distal small intestinal [[Inflammation - Pathology|inflammation]].
+Serum folate level decreases with proximal small intestinal inflammation and serum cobalamin level decreases with distal small intestinal inflammation.
===Diagnostic Imaging===
===Diagnostic Imaging===