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Pinworms

Pinworms are a contagious intestinal parasite infestation that occurs commonly in children.

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Definition Alternative Names Causes, incidence, and risk factors Symptoms Signs and tests Treatment Expectations (prognosis) Complications Calling your health care provider Prevention

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