How to tell if you have parasitic worms – and how to treat them
In extreme cases, the swelling can be profound, resulting in a condition known as elephantiasis. This is because the worm ...
Parasitic worms could be hiding in you – how to spot the unusual signs
In extreme cases, the swelling can be profound, resulting in a condition known as elephantiasis. This is because the worm ...
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What is babesiosis? The parasitic infection that 'eats' your red blood cells
Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.
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She thought she had jet lag. Doctors found parasitic worms in her brain.
A 30-year-old New England woman’s symptoms started ... the adult form of the parasite, their feces pass its larvae to snails and slugs, which can transmit the worm to humans.
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Patient’s tingling feet turns out to be a rat-borne brain parasite
Humans can then become ... rare brain infection caused by parasites known as eosinophilic meningitis. After reviewing her recent travels and ongoing, worsening symptoms, doctors finally believed ...
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Woman has burning sensation in legs after vacation — then doctors find brain parasites
“Human infection, which was initially described in Taiwan ... Symptoms usually begin as headache, nausea, vomiting and fever, but then can spread to neurological symptoms after the parasite leaves the ...