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trichuriasis
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An infection that is caused by the nematode Trichuris trichiura, a soil-transmitted helminth, which is transmitted via food and/or water contaminated with the eggs of the worm. Symptoms are usually mild and include abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, and possibly anemia secondary to blood loss in diarrhea. [ ]
Term info
Label
trichuriasis
Synonyms
- Infection by Trichuris trichura
- Trichuriasis
- Trichuriasis (disorder)
- Trichuriasis infection
- Trichuris trichiura caused disease or disorder
- Trichuris trichiura disease or disorder
- Trichuris trichiura infection
- Trichuris trichiura infectious disease
- Whipworm disease
- infection by Trichuris trichura
- trichuriasis
- trichuriasis infection
- trichuris trichiura infection
- whipworm disease
Subsets
gard_rare
exactMatch
http://identifiers.org/mesh/D014257, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0040954, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C128399, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/3752003, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_1252, https://icd.codes/icd10cm/B79
has related synonym
trichocephaliasis, whipworm infection
id
EFO:0007524
see also
https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/10720/trichuriasis
term editor
Sirarat Sarntivijai
Term relations
Subclass of:
- gastrointestinal disease
- Enoplea infectious disease
- disease has feature some hypochromic anemia
- disease has feature some dysentery
- has_disease_location some (intestine or part of some intestine)