Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Demodectic

👉 Demodectic is a medical term used in the United States to describe an infection caused by a roundworm called Onchocerca volvulus. This worm is known for its ability to cause blindness, and it can be transmitted through contact with infected feces or contaminated water. Demodectic infections are typically treated with oral anticholinergics (such as clobazam) to reduce the number of worms in the body and prevent further infection.

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