... or especially their eggs, which were deposited microscopically in urine and feces all over the land. Exemplifying just one of the many reasons why disease was incredibly ambiguous in ancient civilizations – lack of knowledge. In addition to this, the environment drastically impacted the spread and ambiguity of parasites. A prime example of this occurring was Tuberculosis within cramped and clustered ancient Egypt. Tuberculosis was a common ailment effecting Ancient Egyptians ... suggesting a vicious cycle in ancient civilizations of treating ailments that not only would not solve the ...

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