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‘Oh my God’: live worm found in Australian woman’s brain in world-first discovery | Health [The Guardian] (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] [email protected] 43 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Fuck's sake. I always thought brain worms was one of my irrational fears.

[–] flambonkscious 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I love this bit, best news article in ages

That poor patient, she was so courageous and wonderful,” Senanayake said. “You don’t want to be the first patient in the world with a roundworm found in pythons and we really take our hats off to her. She’s been wonderful.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Lmao what were they trying to say?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The worm ate the aggression right out of her?

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago

That's what the worms want you to think

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Well there is brain eating amoeba as well, which is why I'm now afraid of swimming in random bodies of water