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Pinworms

Pinworms are a common parasite that affect mostly children.


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What to do About Pinworms
Someone in household has pinworms Symptoms can usually be treated at home. If symptoms persist, you should call your doctor for advice.
Child has itching, irritation around rectum  Symptoms need to be evaluated by a doctor. When you call to make an appointment, your doctor will help you determine how soon you need to be seen.

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