Overview

Healthcare providers diagnose a Chagas infection with a blood test to look for antibodies to the parasite. If you have symptoms of heart or digestive issues, you may also need additional tests, including:

  • Echocardiogram.
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG).
  • X-ray or CT scan.
  • Cardiac biopsy.
  • Upper endoscopy.
  • Colonoscopy.
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