Journal of Medical Case Reports A medical scan showed live hookworms in a woman’s stomach, shocking doctors who said she didn’t have the telltale gastrointestinal symptoms of the parasitic ...

However when the problems persisted doctors carried out an endoscopy—inserting a camera into the gut via the mouth—and found live hookworms crawling in her gut. Tests also showed that ...

can also cause things like tiredness and anemia, which she did have. The Cleveland Clinic says that as many as 740 million people have hookworm disease throughout the globe, and it is especially ...

In animals, these hookworms live out a life cycle much like the intestinal cycle described ... The best clue to the cause—besides the look of the rash—was that the teen told doctors he worked ...

Doctors discovered live hookworms in a woman's stomach.