The most common and widespread parasitosis of all human helminthiasis is caused by Ascaris lumbricoides. The population at greatest risk is children between 1 and 14 years old. The mechanical obstruction of the intestinal lumen is caused by a clustering of A. lumbricoides; in this case, the identification and removal of a mechanical obstruction by A. lumbricoides is described.
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