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How to tell my family that we all have to take pinworm medicine because i was the one that got infected?
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Pinworms: It happens to the best of families. You were probably infected by one of your children who brought it home to you.There is no social stigma attached to having pinworms. Take your medication and you will soon be cured.
Answered 12/9/2013
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Individualized care: Please have each of your family members evaluated by their physician. Each member needs to receive individualized care.
Answered 3/27/2013
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