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Tapeworm Infection

A tapeworm infection refers to the condition caused by the infestation of parasitic worms known as tapeworms within the human body. These flatworms attach themselves to the intestinal wall, leading to various health issues and complications.

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1. Medical:
• Noun: The invasion of the human body by tapeworms, resulting in an infectious disease.
• Sample Sentence: Tapeworm infection can occur when individuals consume contaminated food or water.
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2. Popular:
• Noun: A widespread topic of interest or concern among the general public.
• Sample Sentence: Tapeworm infection has become a popular subject in health forums and online discussions.
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3. Local:
• Noun: A tapeworm infection that is known or prevalent in a particular locality or region.
• Sample Sentence: The local tapeworm infection rate decreased significantly after the implementation of proper sanitation measures.
• Related Products: Tapeworm Infection Prevention