Toddler Sukabumi died with a body full of worms, RSUD said his condition

Sukabumi – toddler woman named Raya, a child of Kabandungan, Sukabumi Regency, West Java, must die after her body is filled with worms. The doctor revealed his condition. Public relations as well as an IGD doctor of the Syamsudin Regional Hospital, Dr. Irfan said, Raya entered the emergency department on July 13, 2025, at about 20:00. When he arrived at the hospital, his condition has been unconscious since the previous day. “Patients are taken by the family and the introductory team in an unconscious condition. The results of the initial investigation show shock or a lack of serious fluid,” Irfan told Detikjabar on Tuesday (8/19/2025). Browse to continue with SYOK content successfully handled, but the cause of a decrease in consciousness is not yet known. Until then, a surprising moment took place. “When the worm suddenly came out of the patient’s nose. From there, we began to guess that it had something to do with worminfections,” he said. After the condition is a bit stable, Raya is referred to the PICU room to get the child’s intensive treatment. From the results of a medical examination, it is known that the infection that attacks his body is ascariasis, a disease caused by an armbricoides that generally lives on the ground. “Infection can occur when worm eggs are swallowed, either by food, drink or dirty hands. Eggs will hatch in the intestines and then develop into larvae that can spread through the bloodstream to organs, even the brain. That is why patients can be unconscious,” Irfan explained. ‘But on the other hand, which we regularly find in the lungs, so why worms can come out through our breathing channel. It therefore spreads to the upper canal to the nose or mouth. If the condition is unconscious, the worm can move everywhere, including the chapter, because there are so many worms. (IDH/IMK)