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ID DOID:10699
Name paragonimiasis
Definition A parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease that involves parasitic infection by flukes of the genus Paragonimus. In the acute phase, the symptoms are diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, cough, urticaria, hepatosplenomegaly, pulmonary abnormalities, and eosinophilia. Pulmonary manifestations include cough, expectoration of discolored sputum, hemoptysis, and chest radiographic abnormalities. Various organs like brain, spleen and liver can be infected.
http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Paragonimiasis.htm
Xrefs

GARD:9815

ICD10CM:B66.4

ICD9CM:121.2

MESH:D010237

NCI:C84995

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:30369007

UMLS_CUI:C0030424

Subsets

DO_infectious_disease_slim

DO_rare_slim

NCIthesaurus

Synonyms

Infection by Paragonimus [EXACT]

lung fluke disease [EXACT]

lung fluke infection [EXACT]

pulmonary paragonimiasis [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a brain disease

is_a liver disease

is_a splenic disease

is_a parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease

Subclass Logical Relationships

has symptom some urticaria

has symptom some abdominal pain

has symptom some hepatosplenomegaly

has symptom some cough

has symptom some fever

has symptom some hemoptysis

disease has location some brain and disease has location some spleen and disease has location some liver

has symptom some diarrhea

has material basis in some Paragonimus

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