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To prevent Giardia it is important to practice good hygiene and avoid drinking untreated water. 

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To prevent Giardia it is important to practice good hygiene and avoid drinking untreated water. 

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To diagnose Giardia, doctors will order a stool sample to test for the parasite.

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To diagnose Giardia, doctors will order a stool sample to test for the parasite.

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Giardia is contracted by ingesting contaminated water, food, or coming in direct contact with infected individuals or animals.

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Giardia is contracted by ingesting contaminated water, food, or coming in direct contact with infected individuals or animals.

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It is most common in younger children that are in close proximity settings.

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It is most common in younger children that are in close proximity settings.

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It is also prominent in those who live in areas that lack proper water sanitation systems, as well as those who travel through areas and drink from unclean water sources, such as rivers or lakes.

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It is also prominent in those who live in areas that lack proper water sanitation systems, as well as those who travel through areas and drink from unclean water sources, such as rivers or lakes.

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Treatment includes an antiparasitic or antibiotic such as Metronidazole. 

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Treatment includes an antiparasitic or antibiotic such as Metronidazole. 