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Food poisoning: Accidentally eating worms, is it serious?

A person can accidentally ingest worms if they eat spoiled food contaminated with fly larvae. Accidental ingestion of worms is usually nothing to worry about, but can sometimes lead to health complications, such as bacterial poisoning. A maggot is the larva of a common housefly. The worms are between 3 and 12 millimeters long, have …

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