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It's possible to spot threadworms in the stool after a bowel movement ... Threadworms aren't the only worms (helminths) that invade humans. Hookworms, for example, affect about 470 million ...

During an endoscopy procedure, live hookworms were found inside her small intestine and eggs were later discovered in her stool. Getty Images photo The woman had first gone to the doctor after ...

Researchers then examined her stool, which revealed the presence of hookworm eggs. Parasitic worms infect up to 480 million people globally, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control explains.