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Getting recurrent pinworm infection 2 months ago I take albendazole 400 mg after 2 week I repeat the same medicine. Why I get recurrent pinworm infection? How can I completely avoid it?
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Mebendazole is the drug of choice, Given in dosage of 100 mg twice a day foot three days. You should cut your nails. Thoroughly clean your nail bed and peri anal region. Please see that all the members of the family under go deworming drill the same day. The worms migrate from wife to the husband and children in the night.
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