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Oh no! Just found threadworms in both dds! Help

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permaquandry · 23/10/2012 21:11

Just been looking up dogs worm treatment and found a thread on here re human t worms cannot believe how common so just checked dds 7 and 4 both have worms! What can I do? Gonna run out to pharmacy now. Have put knickers on both. Is ther any point taking them out if bed to boil wash everything or wait til morn? Also, I will keep them off school but for how long? Help!

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vodkaanddietirnbru · 23/10/2012 21:15

there is no exclusion required from school for threadworms. Treat them (and everyone else in the house) as soon as you are able to.

vodkaanddietirnbru · 23/10/2012 21:18

www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Threadworms/Pages/Treatment.aspx

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