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How would someone know if they had roundworm if they didn't have symptoms?
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Diagnosis: There are many types of round worms. If you note a worm going out your rectum – obtain for identification. Tape test can be used for pinworms. Depending on type of round worm, assessment may include urine, stool or blood test, physical examination, x-ray or ultrasound.
Answered 1/22/2014
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