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Kidshealth: Pinworm

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Description: Factsheet with cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
Teachers - Looking for Health Lessons? Visit KidsHealth in the Classroom Pinworm is an intestinal infection caused by tiny parasitic worms. One of the most common roundworm infections, pinworm infections affect millions of people each year, particularly schoolkids.
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Description:Pinworm is an intestinal infection caused by tiny parasitic worms. But pinworms don't cause any harm (just itching), and it won't take long to get rid of them.
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