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Is it normal for my pinworm to act up when i'm stressed?
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Pinworm: You should not have chronic pinworm, it should be treated. Speak with your gastroenterologist for care.
Answered 12/27/2011
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Odd question: Pinworms are a common infestation of the large bowel of kids & occasionally adults.Symptoms are produced by an allergic skin rash caused when the eggs are laid near the anus. They are also easily killed off by medication.They do not change their activities based on your emotional state. If you scratch more when you stress,it has more to do with the rash than the worms.Other things cause itching to
Answered 6/25/2018
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