What is Pinworm Infection?

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What is Pinworm Infection?

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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.
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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

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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.

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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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