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pinworm infection Enterobiasis, oxyuriasis; pinworm infection; Infectious disease Infection with E vermicularis, a highly contagious intestinal parasite of children, especially in urban areas, crowded settings–eg, day-care
centers, schools Clinical Perianal pricking and itching, restless sleep, abdominal discomfort Diagnosis Freshly passed stool uncontaminated with urine, water, dirt, disinfectants; Scotch tape test Management Mebendazole, pyrantel pamoate,
albendazole. See Pinworm. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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