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Re: Interesting new approach to treating multiple sclerosis (MS)

Anyone seen the research around hookworm infections being used to cure immune system disorders? Apparently hookworms excrete chemicals to regulate the immune system. There is a theory that the hookworm co-evolved with humans to be a beneficial parasite.
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