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  • 34 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm really worried because my husband found a red worm in his stool and he does eat a lot of sweets. Is this something to be concerned about? What should we do?

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Dr. Dr Ibrahim Salah

Dr Ibrahim Salah

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he needs deworming ,use albendazole 1st dose folloed by 2nd dose atsecond week if it still persisits consult your doctor

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