Alexandria Warning or Danger Tips by ZannaClair

There is apparently a danger of small parasites known as Schistosomiasis, a type of tapeworm or snail. Otherwise known as "swimmers itch" or "snail fever" it's found in a lot of countries. There's a few different types but the one in Egypt effects the intestines and causes diarrhea, stomach ache, itchiness, cough, fever and fatigue. To prevent it, they say to try medicinal oral castor oil and once diagnosed it is easily treated by a doctor.

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Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schistosomiasis