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HOOKWORM DISEASE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Hookworm Disease.

Hookworm Disease - as a noun

Infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hookworm20

Example Sentences

"The symptoms of hookworm disease include abdominal pain, diarrhea, and anemia."
"If left untreated, hookworm disease can lead to malnutrition and stunted growth in children."
"Preventing hookworm disease often involves wearing shoes in areas where the parasites are prevalent."
"Deworming medications are commonly used to treat hookworm disease."
"Travelers to developing countries should take precautions to avoid hookworm disease."
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