Exposure to worm infection in the womb may protect against eczema, study suggests

Friday, January 28, 2011 - 10:02 in Health & Medicine

Exposure to worm infections in the womb may protect a newborn infant from developing eczema, a study funded by the Wellcome Trust suggests. A large trial in Uganda showed that treating a pregnant...

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