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A of Lamblial Cholecystitis
A case of lamblial cholecystitis in 31-year-old male patient was stupied, and the following findings were obtained: 1. The patient developed no intestinal symptom, whereas the main complaint was fever and right hypochondralgia. 2. He was a hard muscular laborer and a heavy drinker of raw alcoholic beverage. 3. There was found hepatomegaly, a tumor in cystic region with tender-ness. Lamblia intestinalis was discovered in B-and C-gall. 4. Gastric juice, urine and feces were examined for lamblia. No lamblia was identified by smear method, but culture in Dobell and Waidaw\u27s media proved the presence of lamblia in feces. 5. Hematological study revealed no eosinophilia but relative lymphocytosis. 6. Hypersensitivity of the autonomous nervous system causing Oddi\u27s muscle contraction was not demonstrated. 7. As for treatment, chloroqine diphosphate was used with good response