Ancylostomiasis

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title: Ancylostomiasis
text: Ancylostomiasis is a hookworm disease caused by infection with Ancylostoma hookworms. The name is derived from Greek ancylos αγκύλος "crooked, bent" and stoma στόμα "mouth". Ancylostomiasis is also known as miner's anaemia, tunnel disease, brickmaker's anaemia and Egyptian chlorosis. Helminthiasis may also refer to ancylostomiasis, but this term also refers to all other parasitic worm diseases as well. In the United Kingdom, if acquired in the context of working in a mine, the condition is eligi
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description: Medical condition
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancylostomiasis
date created: 2007-07-16T03:35:10Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T14:14:21Z
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