Preferred Name |
Diphyllobothriasis |
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Synonyms |
Bothriocephalosis |
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Definitions |
Bothriocephalosis is a mammalian cosmopolitan intestinal parasitosis. In addition to non-specific digestive problems (nausea, abdominal pain, lack of appetite), bothriocephalosis provokes an anaemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency that resembles Biermer anaemia (anaemia characterised by abnormally large red blood cells). |
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ID |
http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_128 |
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alternative_term |
Bothriocephalosis |
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definition |
Bothriocephalosis is a mammalian cosmopolitan intestinal parasitosis. In addition to non-specific digestive problems (nausea, abdominal pain, lack of appetite), bothriocephalosis provokes an anaemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency that resembles Biermer anaemia (anaemia characterised by abnormally large red blood cells). |
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definition_citation |
Orphanet |
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expertlink |
https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=en&Expert=128 |
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has_age_of_onset |
All ages |
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has_inheritance |
Not applicable |
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hasDbXref |
MedDRA:10013029 UMLS:C0012561 ICD-11:1F71 MeSH:D004169 ICD-10:B70.0 |
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label |
Diphyllobothriasis |
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notation |
ORPHA:128 |
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part_of | ||
prefixIRI |
ORDO:Orphanet_128 |
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prefLabel |
Diphyllobothriasis |
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present_in |
Europe AND has_point_prevalence_range : <1 / 1 000 000 France AND has_annual_incidence_average_value : 0.88 AND has_annual_incidence_range : 1-9 / 1 000 000 |
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subClassOf |