Name an intestinal parasite.

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Intestinal parasite:
Ascaris lumbricoides is a nematode roundworm that resides like parasites in the human being’s small intestine.
Human beings are infected by such worms when they consume food or water which is contaminated by Ascaris worm eggs.

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