Parasites and worms are common infections of the digestive system and are characterized by indigestion, abdominal bloating, ...

In girls, pinworm infection can spread to the vagina and cause a vaginal discharge. Treatment involves two doses of medication with the second dose being given two weeks after the first dose.

In rare cases, pinworms can cause more serious complications, such as urinary tract infections (UTIs). In very severe cases, infections in other parts of the body. According to the NHS ...