hookworm disease
Britishnoun
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The results point to potential de-worming treatments to help fight some of the most neglected tropical diseases - including river blindness, schistosomiasis and hookworm disease - which affect around a billion people worldwide.
From Reuters
The figures show, then, that hookworm disease unmistakably affects mental development.
From Project Gutenberg
Is it not humiliating that public lethargy made it necessary for Mr Rockefeller to provide funds for the investigation and eradication of hookworm disease?
From Project Gutenberg
We can prevent hookworm disease by preventing the ground from being polluted.
From Project Gutenberg
One of the most important is hookworm disease.
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