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| Intestinal Parasite Ascaris Lumbricoides |
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| Intestinal Parasite Ascaris Lumbricoides
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•An adult Ascaris lumbricoides.
•This nematode parasite inhabits the
small intestine and can measure up to 30cm in length
and 0.8 cm in diameter.
•About 1,000,000,000 people are believed to harbor these
parasites.
| | (Description By:T.V.Rajan, M.D. )
| | (Image Contrib. by:UCHC UCHC )
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