Neurocysticercosis

NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS NEWS

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Tapeworm, the leading cause of acquired epilepsy

March 24, 2014 3:24 am

Unwashed raw vegetables, fruits and infected pork are the main ways through which these eggs enter the body, say experts

Contaminated raw veggies may cause epilepsy,say docs

February 09, 2012 2:08 am

While experts may prescribe that eating raw vegetables has its benefits,but if the vegetables have been irrigated with contaminated water,chances are that you may get Neurocysticercosis which causes epilepsy. So the next time you buy vegetables from the market,wash them thoroughly before eating them raw.

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