Research Article

Intestinal Parasites Infection in Children with Cancer in Ahvaz, Southwest Iran

Table 1

Demographic specification of patients and infection rate of intestinal parasites in cancerous children.

Infection rate of intestinal parasitesTotalNumber/percentMaleGender
(19.2%)/10Male5253.8%/(28)
(11.5%)/6Female46.2%/(24)Female
3.8%/(2)Age groups15.4%/(8)Age groups
1≤1≤
3.8%/(2)1–534.6%/(18)1–5
11.5%/(6)6–1023%/(12)6–10
9.6%/(5)11–1627%/(14)11–16