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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
To control the eggs: | |||
* Clean toilet seats daily. | |||
* Keep fingernails short and clean. | |||
* Wash all bed linens twice a week. | |||
* Wash hands before meals and after using the toilet. | |||
Avoid scratching the infected area around the anus. This can contaminate your fingers and everything else that you touch afterwards. | |||
Keep your hands and fingers away from your nose and mouth unless they are freshly washed. Carry out these measures while family members are being treated for pinworms. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
Revision as of 19:27, 6 February 2012
Template:PinwormEditor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
To control the eggs:
- Clean toilet seats daily.
- Keep fingernails short and clean.
- Wash all bed linens twice a week.
- Wash hands before meals and after using the toilet.
Avoid scratching the infected area around the anus. This can contaminate your fingers and everything else that you touch afterwards. Keep your hands and fingers away from your nose and mouth unless they are freshly washed. Carry out these measures while family members are being treated for pinworms.
References
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da:Børneorm
de:Madenwurm
fi:Kihomato
id:Cacing kremi
is:Njálgur
ka:ენტერობიუსი
ko:요충
nl:Aarsmade
no:Barnemark
sl:Podančica
sv:Springmask
zh-yue:蟯蟲