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Blastocystis hominis and Diabetes

Some studies link Blastocystis hominis to altered glucose metabolism or higher co-prevalence with diabetes.

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Does ivermectin kill the parasite that is associated with type 2 diabetes

There is no established single parasite proven to cause type 2 diabetes, and therefore no scientifically supported claim that ivermectin “kills the parasite that is associated with type 2 diabetes.” S...