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Worm in Poop

2023-02-28 21:20:54
My sister got tensed to see a nearly 5 mm worm in her poop. Do we need to see doctor? How can this be treated is it serious?
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It is not serious.Need to deworm with tablet albendazole 400 mg once  onetime.

Answered2023-03-01 02:42:17

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Will need deworming

Answered2023-03-01 02:31:56

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Dear Brother Greetings of the day ! 🔴Your complaint  and your concern is noted. 🔵To give an expert advice in this case, you have to provide additional medical information.     🟡 So book for a  Consultation at   the earliest .     🟢Wish you a  speedy & happy recovery      With regards            Dr.Anil Nair MD             Senior General Physician,               Senior Paediatrician &Neonatologist                                   &                  Senior Counseling Psychologist                                                           

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2023-03-01 10:08:41

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Need few details Kindly consult

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Tab. Albendazole 400mg should be taken 2 days at bedtime
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repeat after 3 months

Answered2023-03-01 02:51:02

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Good morning Take Tab Bendex Plus OD X 1 day Avoid spicy & oily food for that day

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She requires deworming tablet,, that's it

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