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Topic: Threadworms

Description

Threadworms, also called pinworms, are tiny, very thin white worms about 5 millimetres long that live in the intestine and around the anus (bottom). They are widespread in Australia.  Although people of any age can get them, children are the most susceptible.


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Last Updated: 28th April, 2008
Date Valid to: 31st December, 2006





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