Guest guest Posted April 23, 2001 Report Share Posted April 23, 2001 Worm removed from woman's brain Dawn Becerra and her doctors believe the parasite got into her system three years ago, when she ate a pork taco while on a visit to Mexico. Becerra said she was ill for three weeks after eating the taco. Soon after, she began suffering violent seizures. Later, doctors determined she had a parasitic worm in her brain and it had caused neurocysticercosis Ñ a lesion in her brain. Full Story: http://more.abcnews.go.com/sections/us/dailynews/brainworm010410.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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