Curiosity Daily Presents: Monsters Inside Me
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What Happened to John Figg's Brain?
Ashistisome can sit undetected in the human body for 20 years. Because it can last such a long time, it produces millions of eggs over the course of its lifetime. Two worms swam against the tide into john's brain and laid this large group of eggs that grew in his brain. Until doctors relieve the pressure on his brain, john could still have a life threatening seizure or go into a coma.
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