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| Term | cysticercosis | ID (Ontology) | DOID:10079 (Human Disease) |
| Definition | A taeniasis that results from ingestion of eggs or larvae of the Taenia solium tapeworm in undercooked pork or fecally contaminated food or water, which subsequently infect the central nervous system, heart, muscles, subcutaneous tissues, and eyes. Neurocysticercosis causes seizures, mental disturbances, focal neurologic deficits and intracerebral lesions. | ||
| Also Known As | "intestinal taenia solium infection" ; "neurocysticercosis" ; "Pork tapeworm infection" (for all, see Synonyms field below) | ||
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sensory system disease |__eye disease_____________________________ thoracic disease | |__heart disease___________________________| cardiovascular system disease | |__heart disease___________________________| integumentary system disease | |__skin disease____________________________| musculoskeletal system disease | |__muscular disease________________________| nervous system disease | |__central nervous system disease__________| parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease | |__taeniasis_______________________________| cysticercosis |
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taeniasis muscular disease heart disease central nervous system disease skin disease eye disease |
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GARD:8194 ICD10CM:B69 ICD9CM:123.1 MESH:D003551 NCI:C34520 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:59051007 UMLS_CUI:C0010678 |
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