All of the Following Pertain to Pinworm Infections EXCEPT

question 4

Multiple Choice

All of the following pertain to pinworm infections EXCEPT

• A)transmission is typically by contact with fomites or inhalation of eggs.
• B)diagnosis is by detecting eggs on transparent tape pressed to the perianal area.
• C)all family members living with the patient must also be treated.
• D)it is most commonly transmitted by cysts in water.
• E)it is a helminth disease.

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