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Should i be scared about pinworms i think my may have it one i google in saw the picture?
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Scared ?: These are common human only parasites that are just a nusicence not a threat. There only downside is the itchy skin rash they cause on the bottom that causes aggravation. They are easily treated.
Answered 12/16/2017
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