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What are Roundworms? Roundworms, or nematodes, are worm-parasites that can infect dogs, cats, sheep, horses, cown, humans, usually by setting up house keeping and multiplying in the intestines.
Infection caused by Several different species of roundworms. Size of worms can range in length from 1 millimeter to 1 meter.
All around the world including the USA the parasitic diseases -- roundworm infections are more common in the South where there are warm, tropical climates than in cooler, temperate areas of the world. Although you do find roundworms in the northern areas because people and animals travel.
The official name: Ascariasis (caused by the worm Ascaris lumbricoides ) is the most common roundworm infection, and affects as many as 3 billion people worldwide.
Roundworm - Signs and Symptoms
The signs and symptoms of roundworm infection include:
**The person may have Abdominal cramps
**The person may have Loss of appetite
**The person may haveDiarrhea or constipation
**The person may have gas-Flatulence
**The person may have Weight loss
** You see the worms in the mouth,
**You see the worms in the rectum
**You see the worms (particularly dracunculosis), through skin ulcers.
**You see the Worm eggs in feces.
**The person may have Anemia
**The person may have Swelling of lymph nodes
**The person may have Visual impairment with roundworms (worms in the eyes --particularly onchocerciasis)
**The person may have Cough, chest pain, or difficultly breathing
**The person may have Nausea and vomiting
**The person may have Fever and sweats
**The person may have Skin lesions, rashes, hives, itching
**The person may have Muscle aches, belly aches, joint aches
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And what about Tapeworms? They also live in the digestive track... How Can you be infected by Roundworms?The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases reports: that many roundworm parasitic diseases result from a lack of appropriate personal hygiene and sanitation measures.
They add that -- Most roundworms and their eggs are found in the soil and can be picked up on the hands and transferred to the mouth or can enter through the skin if you or your body is in contact with the soil. There are Different species of roundworms and the different species can cause different infections.
If you think that you have worms go to your family doctor and get tested. This product is a prescription item in the USA and Canada. In any other country it is sold over the counter in supermarkets, like dog and cat worm products.
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