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[[Category:Zoophobias]]
'''Helminthophobia''', '''scoleciphobia''' or '''vermiphobia''' is a [[specific phobia]], the fear of [[worm]]s, especially [[parasitic worm]]s. The sight of a worm, or anything that looks like a worm, may cause someone with this phobia to have extreme anxiety or even panic attacks.


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==See also==
*[[Ophidiphobia]]

==References==
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[[Category:Zoophobias]]

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