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Can Wisdom Tooth Removal Cause Neurocysticercosis?

My husband got removed his wisdom molar in the upper jaw in last month or 2. He got attacked by neurocysticercosis without any previous problems like headaches or nothing. Doctor saying that may be it is because of food, but der are cases that removal of wisdom molar causes brain problems like infection of nerves and more. is removal of molar caused neurocysticercosis ? can u plz explain
Tue, 7 Oct 2014
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Tooth removal should not cause neurocysticercosis as mode of transmission is either fecooral or by eating raw pork. Hope my advice will help you. Take care. Don't forget to rate me.
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Can Wisdom Tooth Removal Cause Neurocysticercosis?

Tooth removal should not cause neurocysticercosis as mode of transmission is either fecooral or by eating raw pork. Hope my advice will help you. Take care. Don t forget to rate me.