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Immunometabolic Interactions

The interactions between parasites and the immune system, and their impact on metabolism.

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Jan 17, 2026
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Is there a connection between multiple sclerosis (MS) and parasitic infections?

Observational and experimental research suggests a plausible connection: certain parasitic infections—especially helminths—can alter immune responses linked to multiple sclerosis (MS) and have been as...

Jan 19, 2026
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When should clinicians suspect parasite‑related anemia despite negative stool exams and what diagnostic steps should follow?

Clinicians should suspect parasite‑related anemia when iron‑deficiency or microcytic anemia occurs with compatible exposure or GI symptoms despite negative stool ova and parasite (O&P) tests, because ...

Jan 5, 2026

diabetic parasites

The short answer: parasites do not cause diabetes as a general rule, but a growing body of research shows complex links — diabetics often have higher rates of intestinal parasitic infections in some s...

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