钩虫病几乎是一种遍及全世界的寄生虫病,在我国流行已久,至于广东钩虫病何时开始有流行尚难考究。有文献可查的为1908年Whyte报告潮州府有钩虫病流行。1910年分布在全省各地的教会医院报告各该医院所在地有钩虫病流行,10～20％患者显示相当严重的贫血 Hookworm disease is almost a parasitic disease throughout the world, has long been popular in our country, as for Guangdong hookworm disease when the epidemic is not yet elegant. There is literature available for Whyte Report 1908 Chaozhou Prefecture hook hookworm epidemic. Church hospitals across the province in 1910 reported the prevalence of hookworm in each of the hospitals, and 10 to 20% of patients showed fairly severe anemia