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Neurosurgeon investigating patient's mystery symptoms plucks a worm from woman's brain in Australia

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 29 August 2023
A neurosurgeon in Australia discovered a live worm, measuring 8 centimeters, in a woman's brain during a biopsy. The worm was identified as the larva of an Australian native roundworm not previously known to be a human parasite. The woman had been experiencing symptoms of forgetfulness and depression for three months before the discovery.
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