HOW TO DIAGNOSE INTESTINAL WORMS - DIAGNOSTIC EXAMS

How to know if you have worms



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In order to diagnose the presence of intestinal worms, a parasitological examination of feces should be performed, which detects the presence of eggs or larvae of any type of worm, such as those caused by teniasis or ascariasis, also known as roundworm. However, when the symptoms of intestinal worms are present but the first stool examination is negative, it is necessary to repeat the examination because the final result is only considered negative after 3 negative tests done on different days