Apart from seeing eggs, larvae, or adult worms in the stool or near the anus, tests to confirm infection include: Pinworms are rarely spotted in stool samples. They can be identified by visual ...

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Even if a tapeworm is not yet visible, a doctor can check stool samples for parts of larvae or eggs. From there, medication will clear up the parasite. “Sometimes the tapeworm will exit your ...