A horrifying image of calcified parasites embedded in the soft tissue of a human body has gone viral after Sam Ghali, an emergency room doctor, shared the seriously disturbing scan on X.
The patient’s condition, identified as cysticercosis, was caused by larval cysts of taenia solium (pork tapeworm) after consuming raw or undercooked pork.
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 ...
This can happen in various organs of the human body, as well as the muscles ... unnamed patient was actually unaware the tapeworm cysts were in his body. The X-ray was taken after an unrelated ...
And scans revealed his body was infected with tapeworms ... causing the infection. A tapeworm grows inside the intestine of an infected human, sometimes to a length of 15metres.
The patient’s condition, identified as cysticercosis, was caused by larval cysts of taenia solium (pork tapeworm) after consuming raw or undercooked pork. A shocking image of calcified parasites ...