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Parasites may protect against allergies

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Children infected with hookworm or other intestinal parasites may be less likely than uninfected children to have allergies, a new research review finds.

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Tags: Allergies, Digestion, Intestine, Parasite, Worm Parasite, Hookworm, Children's Health

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