[samtheman]

Considering that North Koreans are chock full of parasites, I dont think China would take them.

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Interesting point. I wonder if some body organs are parasite-free even when the person is parasite-infected. I’m going to ask my wife, she’s studying parasites right now for her biology degree.

[Eric in the Ozarks]

When US Army medics and lab personnel began examining Japanese nationals in the late 1940s, they also found dozens of parasites. As in NK, the bugs were traced to the use of human waste as fertilizer.
When we lived in Japan in the early 50s, we were warned never to consume Japanese grown vegetables...