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English: This piece of intestine, blocked by worms, was surgically removed from a 3-year-old boy at Red Cross Children’s Hospital. The child survived, but no child should be subjected to such an easily preventable condition.

Photo: Allen Jefthas

Credit: South African Medical Research Council.

This photo appeared here: Research brief from 2006 from South Africa: <a href="http://www.mrc.ac.za/policybriefs/worms.pdf" rel="nofollow">www.mrc.ac.za/policybriefs/worms.pdf</a>

Photo provided by Lyn Hanmer, PhD Burden of Disease Research Unit and WHO Collaborating Centre for the Family of International Classifications South African Medical Research Council

eMail: lyn.hanmer@mrc.ac.za
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