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ID DOID:12386
Name balantidiasis
Definition A parasitic protozoa infectious disease involving infection caused by Balantidium coli. The trophozoites are capable of attacking the intestinal epithelium, creating ulcers and causing bloody diarrhea. The infectiou has_symptom cramping, has_symptom abdominal pain, has_symptom nausea and has_symptom foul breath.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14760781
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GARD:809

ICD10CM:A07.0

ICD9CM:007.0

MESH:D001447

NCI:C84583

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:57725006

UMLS_CUI:C0004692

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is_a parasitic protozoa infectious disease

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