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Pinworm infection, also known as enterobiasis, is a human parasitic disease caused by the pinworm. The most common symptom is itching in the anal area. The period of time from swallowing eggs to the appearance of new eggs around the anus is 4 to 8 weeks. Some people who are infected do not have symptoms. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Haldwani
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albendazole is used these days
few years ago pyrantel pamoate sold as Nemocid, a pack of 3 tablets to be given to adults is the dose
few years ago pyrantel pamoate sold as Nemocid, a pack of 3 tablets to be given to adults is the dose
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albendazole is given every 6 months and dose is according to the weight and it's mentioned on syrup
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Asked for male, 40 years old from Mumbai
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Pinworms and seizures following parasitic infection associated with brain swelling.
Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.
Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.
Asked for male, 20 years old from Delhi
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One way to become infected with intestinal worms is eating undercooked meat from an infected animal, such as a cow, pig, or fish. Other possible causes leading to intestinal worm infection include: consumption of contaminated water. Let's discuss your problem for better advice and medication plan.
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Asked for female, 30 years old from Hyderabad
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You have sweet tooth. if yes pls control that habit otherwise this problem again and again troubles you.
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The reason of your problem could be due to skin irritation, allergic reaction, blood infection or some kind of skin infection. Any kind of delay in treatment may lead sever skin infections, if it is persistent and lasts more than a week then you should seek an immediate assistance.
Let’s have a detailed discussion over it, post that i’ll be able to figure out the exact reason of your problem and then we’ll be proceeding for the most effective treatment.
Let’s have a detailed discussion over it, post that i’ll be able to figure out the exact reason of your problem and then we’ll be proceeding for the most effective treatment.
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Asked for female, 31 years old from Trichy
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There are several side effect taking any parasitic infection medicines without prescription. There are several steps you can take to lower your risk of contracting a parasitic infection.
If you suspect you have a parasitic infection, make an appointment and have it discussed in detail.
If you suspect you have a parasitic infection, make an appointment and have it discussed in detail.
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Asked for male, 21 years old from Moradabad
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Dear lybrateuser,
- Take a single dose at night an hour after dinner & then a another tablet after one week similarly
- also get stool RE( routine examination) done to know the type of parasite.
- Take a single dose at night an hour after dinner & then a another tablet after one week similarly
- also get stool RE( routine examination) done to know the type of parasite.
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