Child with worm infection Intestinal parasites aggravate malnutrition by depleting essential nutrients through chronic diarrhea

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Intestinal parasites are prevalent in tropical areas. They can aggravate malnutrition by depleting essential nutrients through intestinal blood loss and chronic diarrhea.

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Location: Rural area of Palmares city, Pernambuco State, Northeastern Brazil
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