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They are parasites, that existed before humans. They can be in the soil or water from an infected animal. Easily treatable.

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What are the harmful effects of hookworms to people?

hookworms can cause allergies to many people


How does a person get hookworms?

a person can get hookworms if they don't have the right protect: * not wearing shoes when outside * digging with your hands in damp soil Don't touch soil that has been contaminated for it may contain larvae from hookworms! a person can get hookworms if they don't have the right protection: * not wearing shoes when outside * digging with your hands in damp soil Don't touch soil that has been contaminated for it may contain larvae from hookworms! Hookworms can enter through your skin if going around barefoot or exposing your skin to soil where hookworms stay. a person can get hookworms if they don't have the right protection: * not wearing shoes when outside * digging with your hands in damp soil Don't touch soil that has been contaminated for it may contain larvae from hookworms! Hookworms can enter through your skin if going around barefoot or exposing your skin to soil where hookworms stay.


What type of cells do hookworms have?

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What are the predators of hookworms?

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Who has hookworms in To Kill a Mockingbird?

Miss Caroline, Scout's first grade teacher, is said to have hookworms in "To Kill a Mockingbird." This is mentioned during an incident where Miss Caroline gets terrified by Burris Ewell, who is described as having hookworms.


Where are hookworms found?

in pig body.


What do hookworms drink?

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Can you Get Infected With Hookworms If you Wear Socks?

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Is hookworms and roundworms curable?

Yes they are cureable as long as your pet has medical treatment for them. My bulldog had hookworms and the vet gave her some pills for them.


How do hookworms eat?

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What kind of food do hookworms eat?

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