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Do you eat crispy bacon? Florida man who liked undercooked bacon had tapeworm eggs
The most visible sign of taeniasis is the active passing of tapeworm segments. Cysts in the muscles generally do not cause symptoms. However, you may be able to feel lumps under your skin.
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Man, 52, who suffered constant migraines is found to have a live WORM in his brain that had laid eggs under his skull - after catching parasite from undercooked bacon
Scans showed multiple cysts in both hemispheres ... was the result of a pork tapeworm that had laid eggs in his brain and was irritating the tissue under his skull. It's believed that he ...
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Falklands survey to continue with Hydatid control/eradication in the Islands
The tapeworm E.granulosus primarily ... has been successful and the incidence of hydatid cysts found in slaughtered sheep is currently well under 1% and it is now extremely rare to diagnose ...
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Falklands organizing campaign to completely eradicate hydatid disease
The veterinary service of the Falklands is asking Islanders to fill out a short survey to help with the battle against tapeworms ... cysts found in slaughtered sheep is currently well under ...
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Tapeworm larvae in brain linked to underdone bacon
Scans found tapeworm larval cysts in his brain - which cause cysticercosis. Doctors put the condition down to "improper handwashing". They believe the man, who got a tapeworm from eating underdone ...