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Brain Worm Infection Confirmed

Updated 2026-09-22 23:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

A woman's brain worm infection was confirmed after eggs were found to grow tails in a lab test. This case highlights the challenges of diagnosing such infections.

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Ars Technica
There is no single definitive test for these worms, but the tail is fairly convincing.
2026-09-22 21:42 UTC
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