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Theres sesame lookin white seeds in my stool. i squeezed one&white stuff came out. idk if theyre eggs of a tapeworm. i dont have nausea but headaches.
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Stool: This could be some type of parasite. Also could be just that: undigested seeds. If you are noticing this recurrently you need to get a stool sent for a sample.
Answered 11/7/2014
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Stool analysis: A fresh stool specimen brought to the lab can be analyzed for eggs,parasites and cultured for other psthogens. Discuss this with your physician if symptoms persist.
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