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What Is The Cause Of Brown Discharge In Urine?

I was in the washroom and as I turned to flush the toilet I saw a a brown small thing so I used toilet paper to pick it up and it moved. It is finger width long ,brown, legs and a tail with multiple stands, what can it be, I was wondering if I caught something from my dog? i also work in a hospital.
posted on Sun, 25 Aug 2013
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Hi,
It is most likely that there was a crawling worm in the wash room even before you used it. It is not from your urine and such worms are seen in public places and toilets. Please do not worry that it was inside your body.
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What Is The Cause Of Brown Discharge In Urine?

Hi, It is most likely that there was a crawling worm in the wash room even before you used it. It is not from your urine and such worms are seen in public places and toilets. Please do not worry that it was inside your body.