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While an abundance of parasites might seem like a bad thing, their absence actually signals trouble in the environment.

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The curious minds at What If imagine the terrifying scenario of alien parasites invading humans and how it might begin.

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“You could see little parts of the human cell being broken off,” Ralston said of her very first encounter with the parasite.

Parasites live in and feed on human blood, tissues, and intestines. As they multiply and lay eggs, they can harm your health. Parasites pick up infections like malaria, toxoplasmosis, and ...