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Threadworm, also know as pinworm are worms that are white in color and are less than 10mm long. They live in the upper part of the intestine and lay eggs around the anus, causing severe itching. Threadworm infection is highly contagious.
Top Resources on Threadworm
- Gale Encyclopeida (via Health AtoZ): Threadworm Infection
- NetDoctor: Threadworm (Pinworm)
- WrongDiagnosis: Threadworm
- CVS CareMark: Threadworm Infection
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Pinworms
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- Contributor: Elisa Carter
- Reviewer: ASandhu
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Jul. 31, 2008
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