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Q: Can hookworms be spread from person to person?
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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 are the harmful effects of hookworms to people?

hookworms can cause allergies to many people


What type of cells do hookworms have?

Hookworms have eukaryotic cells, which include body cells and sex cells.


Can hookworm burrow into the skin?

Yes, hookworms are able to penetrate intact skin and that is actually the main way for a person to become infected. Hookworms usually infect a person who has been walking barefoot in contaminated soil. Most people who are infected show no symptoms and do not even know that they have the parasite. If a person does show adverse symptoms, and it is due to hookworm, there is medicine to treat the infected person.


What are the predators of hookworms?

Its Shaquiel


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?

Saliva and germs


Can you Get Infected With Hookworms If you Wear Socks?

No


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?

Hookworms are parasites that attach to the wall of the intestines of the one infect. They feed off the blood of the one they are attached too.


Can cholera be spread from person to person or is it contagious?

Cholera does not spread through air. But then cholera spread by housefly. You can call it spread by 'Air'.