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Anal itching

2016-09-21 18:45:22
There is some anal itching inside. It is more than 5 days. Should i visit a doctor ? What it could be? Kindly help.
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Hello.. Well parasitic attack I.e worm infestation is a common cause of anal itching...i suggest you to take albendazole 400g one dose and then next day another dose...this is the common cause..it's better you meet a physician once..thank you

Answered2016-09-22 15:21:45

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