Dr Ashish Markan on Instagram: "Its a myth that eating cabbage itself causes neuro cysticercosis. ---------- What actually causes neurocysticercosis? Neurocysticercosis is caused by ingesting microscopic eggs of the pork tapeworm (Taenia solium), not by cabbage or any specific vegetable. These eggs usually enter the body through: 👉Contaminated food or water 👉Poor hand hygiene (for example, food handled by someone who carries the tapeworm and didn’t wash hands properly) Once swallowed, the eggs