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I am 21 weeks pregnant and have contracted pinworms from my 4 year old i have been treating! how do i get rid of them please?
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Albendazole: This agent given to everyone in the household simultaneously combined with thorough cleaning of all bedclothes and daily wear, and intensive hand washing is the routine therapy. This can be very difficult to get rid of, do not despair and keep at it.
Answered 8/19/2017
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