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ID DOID:1496
Name echinococcosis
Definition A parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease that involves parasitic infection of humans and domestic animals caused by the larval stages of tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus in the liver, lungs, spleen, brain, heart and kidneys.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinococcosis, http://www2.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/mwmednlm?book=Medical&va=echinococcosis
Xrefs

ICD10CM:B67

ICD9CM:122

MESH:D004443

NCI:C84682

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:154414008

UMLS_CUI:C0013502

Alternateids

DOID:12149

DOID:2783

Subsets

DO_infectious_disease_slim

NCIthesaurus

Synonyms

echinococcal disease [EXACT]

Echinococcosis of liver [EXACT]

hepatic echinococcosis [EXACT]

hydatid disease [EXACT]

hydatidosis [EXACT]

liver echinococcus [EXACT]

pulmonary echinococcosis [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease

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