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Suggest Ways To Rule Out Pinworm Infection
Question: what do pin worms look like? My 8 year old granddaughter just told us she has worms in her stool and they are small and white.
Brief Answer:
Deworming needed
Detailed Answer:
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Pinworms are small and white as described by your granddaughter. They look like: https://goo.gl/images/KZ19dW
You need to get your granddaughter dewormed. Syrup Bandy (albendazole) 10ml one phial is to be given tonight and the dose is to be repeated after a fortnight.
Let me know if I could help further.
Regards
Deworming needed
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking on Health care magic.
Pinworms are small and white as described by your granddaughter. They look like: https://goo.gl/images/KZ19dW
You need to get your granddaughter dewormed. Syrup Bandy (albendazole) 10ml one phial is to be given tonight and the dose is to be repeated after a fortnight.
Let me know if I could help further.
Regards
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