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onchocerciasis

Used for:

onchocercosis

Used for:

river blindness

Used for:

volvulosis

Broader Terms:

filariasis

Scope Note:

infection with nematodes of the genus Onchocerca; characteristics include the presence of firm subcutaneous nodules filled with adult worms, pruritus, and ocular lesions.

Term Number:

2214-3590


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