The chapter dives into the speaker's battle with a roundworm infection caused by decreased immunity from organ rejection medication, detailing the harrowing experience of almost facing a critical situation before diagnosis and extensive medical interventions saved them. It also reflects on the excruciating pain, hospitalization, and eventual recovery through correct treatment while exploring the prevalence of parasites in tropical regions and a surprising anecdote about a Brazilian fighter's eating habits related to a worm infection.

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