Parasite Treatment: Removing Lice, Pinworms & Intestinal Worms

Treating human infestations requires the identification of intestinal worms and implementing safe, anthelmintic treatments for pediatric and maternal care.

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Symptoms of Intestinal Worms in Children

Intestinal worms grow in children who have ingested larva eggs, typically from exposure to soil or surfaces contaminated with human feces. Three common types of intestinal worm affecting children in the United States are pinworms, tapeworms and roundworms. Together, they make up a group of parasites called helminths.

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