Dr. Babu Lal Meena
Medical Gastroenterology
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Hello doctor,
I witnessed pinworms in my baby's stool at night before she sleeps. I examined the anus and found out eggs via the sticky tape test. She is 6 months old. Can you suggest the name and dosage of medicine that will be safe for her?
Hi,
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It is due to worm infestation and the name is Enterobius vermicularis. Advice is as follows:
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