TIL about Delusional parasitosis, sometimes referred to as phantom infestation, is a psychological disorder in which an individual mistakenly believes their body is overrun by living or inanimate entities. Typical examples of these perceived invaders include bugs, worms, or microbes.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delusional_parasitosis

[u/datascience45]

Illegal microbes without ID. Better deport them.

[u/BeMoreKnope → u/datascience45]

Considering what would happen to the human body if we did, this is an amazingly apt analogy.

[u/datascience45 → u/BeMoreKnope]

No human cells want to take the shit jobs.

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Ba dm ts!