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Worms found in stool

2016-06-13 11:50:38
I see alive worms in stool while passing motion. I presume I am having this issue for last 2-3 months but was unnoticed. What am I supposed to do?
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Hello.... It could be worm infection, hook worm or round worm infestation.... Stool examination is required ..you will be treated accordingly, albendazole is usually prescribed... Consult general physician. Wash your hands before having food... Maintain heigene...

Answered2016-06-14 08:39:04

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