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       . HOOKWORM INFECTION What is a hookworm infection? Hookworms are parasites. This means they live off other living things. Hookworms affect your  lungs , skin, and  small intestine . Humans contract hookworms through hookworm larvae found in dirt  contaminated by feces . According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, hookworm infections occur in an estimated  576 to 740 million  people worldwide. It mainly affects people in developing nations in the tropics and subtropics due to poor sanitation. These infections rarely occur in the United States. What are the symptoms of a hookworm infection? You might not have any symptoms from the infection if you’re otherwise healthy, have a low parasite burden, and eat foods with plenty of iron. If you do experience symptoms, they generally start with  itchiness  and a small  rash  caused by an allergic reaction in the area that the larvae e...

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