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Pinworm Infection Causes and Treatment

Pinworm Infection Causes:<br>Pinworms or threadworms are caused by inadequate hygiene, with the parasite's eggs transferring from the anus or contaminated surfaces to people's mouths.<br>It is also caused by worm-like parasites (Enterobius vermicularis) that infect humans' intestines and rectal/anal areas.<br><br>Pinworm Infection Treatment:<br>The standard medical treatment for pinworm infections is medication. Medication is available to kill the worms and this is usually prescribed for the person who is <br>infected. <br>

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Pinworm Infection Causes and Treatment

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  1. What is Pinworm Infection? - Specialty Care Clinics

  2. Pinworm Infection While Pinworm infection is caused by a small, thin, white roundworm called Enterobius vermicularis. It is also called enterobiasis or oxyuriasis. It is (threadworm infection in the UK), also known as enterobiasis, is a human parasitic disease caused by the pinworm.

  3. What are the symptoms of pinworm infections? • Itching of the anal or vaginal region • Insomnia, irritability, teeth grinding, and restlessness • Occasional stomach pain and nausea

  4. Pinworm Infection Causes • Pinworms or threadworms are caused by inadequate hygiene, with the parasite's eggs transferring from the anus or contaminated surfaces to people's mouths. • It is also caused by worm-like parasites (Enterobius vermicularis) that infect humans' intestines and rectal/anal areas.

  5. Pinworm Infection Treatment The standard medical treatment for pinworm infections is medication. Medication is available to kill the worms and this is usually prescribed for the person who is infected. The most common prescription anti-parasite medications for pinworms include: Mebendazole Albendazole (Albenza) • •

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