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Lungworms was an infectious disease that was caused mainly by staying in space for long periods of time. Certain people and species are more or less vulnerable to getting lungworms. For example, a [[Vulcan]] would be less likely to get it than a human, because they have a much stronger immune system. No recorded species is completely immune to lungworms.
lungworms smell bad and make you smelly
 
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== Appearances ==
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In [[Star Trek (film)]], Hikaru Sulu had replaced helsman McKenna due to the fact that he had lungworms.

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Lungworms was an infectious disease that was caused mainly by staying in space for long periods of time. Certain people and species are more or less vulnerable to getting lungworms. For example, a Vulcan would be less likely to get it than a human, because they have a much stronger immune system. No recorded species is completely immune to lungworms.


Appearances

In Star Trek (film), Hikaru Sulu had replaced helsman McKenna due to the fact that he had lungworms.