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Suggest Treatment For Pinworm Infection

I am maleb72 yes old I have lost 60 lbs in last year. I do or did have a heavy load infection of pin worms; I even pulled one from my skin 3/8" long 1/8" diameter on August 17th started another round of iverectium Jan 7 . I still have intense itching on legs and back 10 days ago had larvae in ear and on back. PCP says meds should have killed everything. I have had colon drainage for over a year. I can't afford 15.00 every month
Wed, 11 Apr 2018
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Hello,

Make sure you get yourself investigated for problems with your immune system. Get a complete blood picture done. You can also try Albendazole single tablet.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Pranav Balakrishnan
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Suggest Treatment For Pinworm Infection

Hello, Make sure you get yourself investigated for problems with your immune system. Get a complete blood picture done. You can also try Albendazole single tablet. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Pranav Balakrishnan