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ID DOID:1252
Name trichuriasis
Definition A parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease that involves parasitic infection located_in intestine in humans, has_material_basis_in Trichuris trichiura, which is transmitted_by ingestion of food contaminated with egg-carrying soil. The infection has_symptom abdominal pain, has_symptom diarrhea, has_symptom rectal prolapse and has_symptom growth retardation.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichuriasis, http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Trichuriasis.htm
Xrefs

GARD:10720

MESH:D014257

NCI:C128399

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:60570001

UMLS_CUI:C0040954

Subsets

DO_infectious_disease_slim

DO_rare_slim

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Synonyms

Infection by Trichuris trichura [EXACT]

Trichuriasis infection [EXACT]

trichuris trichiura infection [EXACT]

Whipworm disease [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease

is_a intestinal disease

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