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I think i see worms in my poop. omg what is this?

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SEE YOUR DOCTOR: You may stop at a lab and get a stool collection kit. Stools need tested before you start freaking out.

Answered 8/2/2012

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I took 1 albenza (albendazole) 5weeks ago 2nd 3werks ago, and reeses a week ago..I would definitely assume the worms are gone but why do I still see it in my stool?

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