Intestinal parasites are groups of worm’s primary affecting the gastrointestinal tracts, they broadly contain flatworms (tapeworms and flukes) and roundworms (Ascariasis, Pinworm, and Hookworm infections) . The mode of transmission includes the ingestion of uncooked animal products, consuming infected water, absorption through the skin and feco-oral routes . That means all family members living in intestinal parasite-infected patients are at higher risk of acquiring the infection.
Abdominal cramp, vomiting, excessive bowl sound, nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite, malabsorption, skin itching are some of the manifestations of intestinal parasites .The diagnosis of intestinal parasitic infection usually performed by taking stool samples and applying different laboratory techniques, concentration technique is more valid than the other laboratory techniques