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Can pinworms be found on the mattress?
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Unlikely: Pin worms crawl out of anus in the night and anything in contact with anal skin may get pin worm on it .One can find it on underwear or pajama after screeching anal area.It imay be possible if one scratches anal skins wiith hand then touches the mattress .
Answered 1/27/2018
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