After Complaining About Itchy Skin, Man Received an X-Ray. He Was Likely Horrified at What Doctors Found.

If you are easily grossed out, you may want to stop reading now.

According to the Mail Online, a Chinese man went to his doctor complaining of stomach pains and itchy skin.

What he learned likely left him horrified.

Man's body becomes riddled with tapeworms after eating contaminated sashimi https://t.co/nHRVx9kFxY pic.twitter.com/lABMJpooAW

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Scans revealed that after eating too much sashimi, a delicacy containing raw fish, his body had become infested with worms, the Mail Online reported.

A picture posted online appeared to show the worms throughout his body.

The man was treated at a hospital in eastern China, according to the Mail Online. Doctors believe the sushi he consumed was contaminated.

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