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A member asked:
Heard that cheap tp leaves bits of tissue behind (;/). can that be mistook for pinworms?
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Yes: I have had parents find tp or breakdown products of digestion like celery or lettuce & think it was pw's. Most trained observers would not make the mistake.
Answered 10/3/2016
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