Woman discovers her headaches were caused by tapeworm larvae in her brain – Health24

• In a recent case, a cyst containing tapeworm larvae was found in a woman’s brain
• She was diagnosed with neurocysticercosis, a deadly condition
• This can be prevented by cooking meat at the right temperature and practising good hygiene 

A 25-year-old woman in Australia was found to have tapeworm larvae lurking in her brain after suffering from a week-long headache, doctors reported in a new case study.
She was eventually diagnosed with neurocysticercosis, a para…

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