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Is There A Possibility Of Having Tapeworm?
hello. im canadian and normally cook the meat i eat properly. i am not losing weight. and recenlty ate more than normal and gained some. when i was younger i was working on a milk farm and was working with cows and their stool alot. what are the odds of me having a kind of tapeworm?
Thu, 15 Jun 2017
Hello,
I really appreciate your concern, if you do not have any symptoms that could create the doubt of worm infestation then it is nothing to worry least concern with what you have worked still if you want to clear the doubt then better to get done the stool lab test for larvae of worm till then it is nothing to worry.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Akhtarhusain
I really appreciate your concern, if you do not have any symptoms that could create the doubt of worm infestation then it is nothing to worry least concern with what you have worked still if you want to clear the doubt then better to get done the stool lab test for larvae of worm till then it is nothing to worry.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Akhtarhusain
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