A disturbing X-ray image shared by an emergency room doctor ... The horrific image shows numerous white dots scattered across the patient's lower body, which were identified as tapeworm larvae ...

A chilling X-ray scan displaying calcified parasites embedded throughout a patient's body has gone viral on social ... can develop within weeks in the human gut, cysticercosis is caused by the ...

The tapeworm taenia solium enters the human body by ingesting the ... no immediate threat in this area or most body locales. Ironically, the X-ray in question was only taken after the patient ...

NGM MAPS. Source: “spatial and temporal changes in cumulative human impacts on the world’s ocean,” Ben S. Halpern and others, Nature Communications; UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected ...

During an X-ray, she discovered a metal spring in her ... forms in one part of the body and travels to another, obstructing blood flow. This can occur in veins (venous thromboembolism) or arteries ...

A shocking image of calcified parasites lodged in human soft tissue has gone viral ... Ironically, the X-ray revealing the calcified cysts was only conducted because the patient had fallen and ...