There is a great Radiolab show about both the South and modern research into hookworms. If you have 2-10 hookworms and eat a modern diet (higher in iron), you'

There is a great Radiolab show about both the South and modern research into hookworms. If you have 2-10 hookworms and eat a modern diet (higher in iron), you're probably going to be fine. If you have 30-50, you're going to have abdominal discomfort and some side effects. If you have insane allergies or autoimmune disease, the risk/reward seems pretty incredible. Worst case scenario if you're an adult with hookworms is you take some antibiotics and they go away. This https://twitter.com/jimmybernot/status/1354443837897388033 https://twitter.com/jimmybernot/status/1354443837897388033 is one person's story about participating in those studies.