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Pinworms are parasites that live in the rectum. They are the most common worm infection in the United States.

5 Great Resources on Pinworms

• eMedicine: Pinworms
• KidsHealth: Pinworms
• BabyCenter: Pinworms
• Mayo Clinic: Pinworm Infection
• MedlinePlus: Pinworms

What is Pinworms?

• Center for Disease Control (CDC): What is Pinworm Infection?
• MedlinePlus: Pinworms
• FamilyDoctor: What are Pinworms?
• DrGreene: What is it?
• ParentCenter: What are Pinworms?

What Are The Symptoms of Pinworms?

• WebMD: Pinworms Symptoms
• Mayo Clinic: Pinworms Signs and Symptoms
• eMedicineHealth: Pinworm Symptoms
• MedicineNet: What are the Symptoms of a Pinworm Infection?
• BabyCenter: How Can I Tell if My Baby Has Pinworms?

What Are The Causes and Complications of Pinworms?

• MedlinePlus: Pinworm Causes | Possible Complications
• BabyCenter: How Are Pinworms Treated?
• Mayo Clinic: Pinworm Causes | Pinworm Infection Complications
• eMedicineHealth: Pinworms Causes
• WrongDiagnosis: Complications of Pinworm

What Are The Treatments and Medications for Pinworms?

• eMedicineHealth: Pinworms Treatment
• MedicineNet: What is the Treatment of Pinworms?
• University of Maryland Medical Center: Pinworms Treatment
• Mayo Clinic: Pinworm Infection Treatment
• WebMD: Pinworms Medications

What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Pinworms?

• MotherNature: Worms
• GrannyMed: Worms
• HealthWorld Online: Alternatives Parasites

How Do You Prevent Pinworms?

• eMedicineHealth: Pinworms Prevention
• WebMD: Pinworms Prevention
• MedlinePlus: Pinworms Prevention
• New York Times Health: Pinworms Prevention
• Mayo Clinic: Pinworm Infection Prevention

Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Pinworms

• Imperfect Mommy: What My People Want
• Yahoo Answers: Pinworms
• The Informed Parent: You Have To Laugh

• YouTube: Enterobiasis - Pinworms

Foundations and Support Groups on Pinworms

• National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Parasitic Diseases: Pinworm Support
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: Pinworms Support

Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Pinworms

• Yahoo Groups: Pinworm Help
• Topix: Pinworm Forum
• MedHelp: Could I have Pinworms?
• Midwifery Today Forums: Pinworms
• 4Real: Worms

Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Pinworms

• PubMed Central: Pinworms
• Google Scholar: Pinworms

Clinical Trials on Pinworms

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Pinworms

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