A WORM three inches long was found wriggling in a woman's brain during surgery to the horror of medics.
In what is believed to be a world first the parasitic roundworm usually found in carpet pythons was spotted during a biopsy performed through a hole in the skull.
Surgeon Hari Priya Bandi said: "I just thought, 'What is that? It doesn't make any sense.
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