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A 6-year-old boy presented with recurrent worms in stool for 3 years despite multiple courses of albendazole and mebendazole.
Routine stool examination confirmed Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm infection).
Why is the infection recurring?
What is the correct management strategy?
This short clinical case discusses the right approach to recurrent pinworm infection in children.
Perfect for NEET PG, FMGE, INI-CET aspirants and pediatric learners.
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2026-03-13
6-Year-Old with Recurrent Worms for 3 Years – What’s the Mistake?