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  • Title: Worm burden in intestinal obstruction caused by Ascaris lumbricoides.
    Author: de Silva NR, Guyatt HL, Bundy DA.
    Journal: Trop Med Int Health; 1997 Feb; 2(2):189-90. PubMed ID: 9472304.
    Abstract:
    Examination of 24 case reports suggests the worm burden in those presenting to hospital with intestinal obstruction is > 60 and is about tenfold higher in fatal cases.
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