[HN Gopher] I volunteered to be infected with 50 parasitic worms...
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       I volunteered to be infected with 50 parasitic worms for a research
       study
        
       Author : zdw
       Score  : 26 points
       Date   : 2021-01-28 15:20 UTC (7 hours ago)
        
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       | pvaldes wrote:
       | Favourite parasites, Copepods...
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       | Exquisite election, nothing like a Lernaeolophus to appreciate
       | our fine mammalian lifestyle. Nasty Necator, otherwise... yuck.
        
       | BugsJustFindMe wrote:
       | So I keep reading reports about how hookworms are like a super
       | cure for autoimmune disorders from allergies to Crohn's disease.
       | Does anyone know why we can't just inject, ingest, or apply
       | whatever it is that they emit? Like...why is there not a
       | treatment for eczema yet better than steroid creams?
        
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