Worm medicine is useful for preventing and treating intestinal worms that are sometimes not realized by sufferers. But, do you already know how to take the right worm medicine? Worms can be caused by various species of worms. The types of worms that most often infect humans include roundworms (Ascaris lumbricoides), whipworms (Trichuris trichiura), and hookworms (Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale). In its host body, in this case it is human, worms take nutrients from food that enters and from host body tissues, including blood. That is why, intestinal worms can cause blood loss that eventually becomes anemic. Intake of various important nutrients, such as protein, carbohydrates, and vitamin A, will also be reduced, so that sufferers can experience nutritional deficiencies (malnutrition). This results in the body of worms sufferers become thin and easily tired. If it occurs in children, lack of nutrition due to intestinal worms will disrupt their growth and development p...