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Can worms cause bruising and tenderness of the anus?

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Dr. Ajay Acharya answered

Possible...: depending on the type and intensity of infestation....possible.

Answered 1/18/2016

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A member asked:

Can worms cause bruising and tenderness of the anus?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ajay Acharya answered

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