Preferred Name |
Visceral Larva Migrans |
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Synonyms |
Visceral Larva Migrans |
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Definitions |
A parasitic infection caused by worms found in domestic animals. In humans nematode larvae enter the portal system from the small intestine and disseminate in visceral organs causing inflammatory reactions. Signs and symptoms include eosinophilia, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, and lung infections. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34758 |
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code |
C34758 |
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DEFINITION |
A parasitic infection caused by worms found in domestic animals. In humans nematode larvae enter the portal system from the small intestine and disseminate in visceral organs causing inflammatory reactions. Signs and symptoms include eosinophilia, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, and lung infections. |
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FULL_SYN |
Visceral Larva Migrans |
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label |
Visceral Larva Migrans |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Visceral_Larva_Migrans |
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Preferred_Name |
Visceral Larva Migrans |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C34758 |
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Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0023049 |
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subClassOf |