FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term elephantiasis ID (Ontology) DOID:4976 (Human Disease)
Definition A lymphedema that is characterised by edema, hypertrophy, and fibrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissues, due to obstruction of lymphatic vessels resulting in the enlargement and hardening of limbs or body parts due to tissue swelling (edema).
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  lymphatic system disease
   |__lymphedema
       |__elephantiasis
           |__podoconiosis
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MESH:D004604
NCI:C34569
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:155485008
UMLS_CUI:C0013882