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Please help! i went to the bathroom this morning and it doesnt look right. i had noodles yesterday for lunch but i dont know if theyre noodles that werent digested or is this some sort of worms/parasite?? there are white, string like things?
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If you have not recently travelled outside the USA, you are highly unlikely to have worms. What you saw may be food fibers. Your doctor can arrange for a stool examination if you have any symptoms. Wish you good health!
Answered 11/7/2021
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