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Anal Itching (cont.)

Outlook

Anal itching improves with treatment.

Synonyms and Keywords

rectal itching, pruritus ani, anus, skin irritation, allergic reaction, anal skin, pinworms, yeast infection, genital warts, hemorrhoids, rash, anal itching



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Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) is the most common intestinal parasite in the United States. Despite primarily living in the gut, the most common chief complaint is anal itching (pruritus).

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