DWARF THREADWORM INFECTION - CAUSES, SYMPTOMS & TREATMENT - DISEASES
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Dwarf threadworm infection



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Intestinal atony (paralysis)
Intestinal atony (paralysis)
Under the term Strongyloides stercoralis, the medical practitioner refers to so-called dwarf threadworms. Dwarf threadworms are around 3 mm long parasites that reside in the small intestine. Among other things, they are responsible for strongyloidiasis. As a general rule