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Leeches are blood sucking parasites, they are normally found in body's of fresh water. Maggots are fly larvae they can be found in rotting food or carcases ( like a dead body, maggots can be found where flys have laid eggs), an example is maggots can found in cans of raw mushrooms.
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What are maggots and leeches?
maggots are baby flies leeches live off blood from animals
What are the release dates for The Genesis of Healing - 2007 Leeches and Maggots 1-4?
The Genesis of Healing - 2007 Leeches and Maggots 1-4 was released on: USA: 2007
Are there companies out there that actually supply maggots and leeches to hospital?
Hospitals usually buy their supplies of maggots and leeches from special "farms" where they are grown under sterile conditions.
Do they really use maggots and leeches nowadays in the NHS?
Yes it is true that the NHS really use Maggots and Leeches to heal ope wounds. Also I think it's discusting and they shoul just do the modern way and do the operation.
What does a parasite live off of?
Parasites live off of living organisms. They include things such as lice, fleas, and fungus. Saprophytes, on the other hand, live off of decaying matter, and would include fly larvae (maggots).
How long can a leeches live?
Most leeches live 1 year; some live more.
Can leeches live in very hot water?
No,leeches can not live in hot water.
Do leeches live in drinking water fountains?
Who told you that?! Leeches do NOT live in water fountains.
What is the habitat of maggots?
Some maggots such as housefly maggots prefer decomposing meat or flesh. Although some maggots live in decomposing logs or trees. These are just a few places where maggots live.
Can maggots live in a dishwasher?
no!!
In which film were live leeches imported into Africa?
Live leeches were imported to Africa for the making of the 1951 movie "African Queen".
Do they used maggots and leeches now a day?
yes they do hi I'm molly green i am a doctor on the nhs and I'm hear to answer any thing you we use them for sewing on fingers to clear up blood and maggots are for eating dead skin
