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My 5 year old is complaining about an itchy rectum. do you think it's possible he has worms?
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Possible: An itchy bottom can also be a simple reaction to yeast, bacteria including group A strep, food allergies. To know for sure it would need to be evaluated.
Answered 11/5/2017
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