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ICSE Class 9 Answered

A small child was having itching at the anus. What could be the cause of this itching?
Asked by Topperlearning User | 16 May, 2016, 07:43: AM
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The cause of itching is the presence of pin-worms in the rectum of the child. These are about the size of a rice grain. The worms cause itching at the anus, the place where they lay eggs, especially during night time.

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