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How Can Worms In Excrement Be Treated?

I think my 94 year old grandmother has worms I cleaned her plase and they almost looke like the had wings and then started to move around the toilet I then cleaned the shower and they were there I told her son about it to no avail.They were white with black heads.
Mon, 22 Jun 2015
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Dear; she will need to have stool sample and send it to the laboratory for a parasite culture.She will need treatment of the worms in order to prevent more medical complications.
I hope she will be better soon.
Dr.Sara
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How Can Worms In Excrement Be Treated?

Dear; she will need to have stool sample and send it to the laboratory for a parasite culture.She will need treatment of the worms in order to prevent more medical complications. I hope she will be better soon. Dr.Sara