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I have had pin worm for 10yrs. i had my 1st child 3yrs ago with no problem, but recently experienced 2 miscarriages. could p worm scarring cause m/c?

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Pinworms??: Pinworms are not known to cause any medical problems of this nature. Anal itching & a rash are about as bad is it gets.Perhaps you are confused about another disorder.

Answered 3/3/2013

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