Hookworm infection
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hookworm-infection-180-7165561
title:
Hookworm infection
text:
Hookworm infection is an infection by a type of intestinal parasite known as a hookworm. Initially, itching and a rash may occur at the site of infection. Those only affected by a few worms may show no symptoms. Those infected by many worms may experience abdominal pain, diarrhea, weight loss, and tiredness. The mental and physical development of children may be affected. Anemia may result. Two common hookworm infections in humans are ancylostomiasis and necatoriasis, caused by the species Ancyl
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description:
Disease caused by intestinal parasites
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hookworm_infection
date created:
2004-10-18T10:10:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T09:41:36Z
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