October 17, 2021

Nursing Tip of the Day! - Infectious Diseases

Category: Infectious Diseases 
Pinworms are an infection caused by the ingestion of eggs from the perianal area of infected individuals. Anal itching (pruritus ani) and scratching aids transmission. The disease is most common in children between ages of 5 and 10 years of age.

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