- Source type
- Review
- Access type
- Full text
- Publisher
- Diagnostics
- Added
- 2026-07-01
Trust profile
VV Source Trust Matrix v1.0
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91
Government health research
- Publisher type
- Government research
- Bias profile
- Low
This source is strongest for safety and clinical outcomes and weaker for consumer context and regulatory status.
VV Source Fit Score 1.0
Fit by use case
Fit scores are role-specific. A source can be excellent for one claim lane and weak for another.
- Regulatory status
- 66/100
- Context Source
- Clinical outcomes
- 90/100
- Primary Anchor
- Mechanism
- 90/100
- Primary Anchor
- Safety
- 92/100
- Primary Anchor
- Consumer context
- 88/100
- Strong Support
- Trial discovery
- 89/100
- Strong Support
Best used for
- Research synthesis
- Public-health context
- Safety resources
Weak for
- Primary endpoint extraction when a study is available
Used in Viral Vitalism
Parasite Cleanses Are the Grossest Perfect Wellness Funnel
Roles: Supporting evidence
Diagnosis of Parasitic Diseases: Old and New Approaches
Roles: Supporting evidence
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Claim ledger
Claims supported
Reviewed claim cards that cite this source in the evidence graph.
parasites: The claim that conventional clinicians universally ignore parasites is
The claim that conventional clinicians universally ignore parasites is misleading because real parasite infections have established diagnostic and treatment pathways, even though individual cases can still be missed.
parasite cleanses: Vague symptoms such as fatigue, bloating, itching, cravings, skin
Vague symptoms such as fatigue, bloating, itching, cravings, skin changes, or mood shifts should not be treated as parasite evidence without exposure context and organism-specific evaluation.
parasite cleanses: The claim that most people in high-income settings are
The claim that most people in high-income settings are carrying hidden parasites is unsupported without exposure history, organism-specific symptoms, or appropriate diagnostic testing.
parasite cleanses: Full-moon parasite cleanse schedules are not supported by clinical
Full-moon parasite cleanse schedules are not supported by clinical evidence as a timing strategy for diagnosing or treating human parasite infections.
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- Trust score
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- Access
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CDC: About Parasites
Government public-health background defining protozoa, helminths, and ectoparasites so the article can affirm that parasites are medically real without validating universal cleanse claims.
- Trust score
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- Trust score
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- Publisher
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- Access
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- Trust score
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- Publisher
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- Access
- Full text
- Usage
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- Trust score
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- Publisher
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- Access
- Official
- Usage
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Clinical guidance source for a concrete parasitic infection example, used to show that real parasite care is organism-specific and treatment-specific rather than a generic cleanse.
- Trust score
- 91
- Publisher
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Access
- Official
- Usage
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