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Descriptor English:   Ascariasis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Ascariasis 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Ascarķase 
Tree Number:   C03.335.508.700.100.070
SP4.001.012.138.119.060
Definition English:   Infection by nematodes of the genus ASCARIS. Ingestion of infective eggs causes diarrhea and pneumonitis. Its distribution is more prevalent in areas of poor sanitation and where human feces are used for fertilizer. 
Indexing Annotation English:   nematode infect caused by ASCARIS; do not confuse with ACARIASIS, mite infestation or ASCARIDIASIS, infection with ASCARIDIA; coord IM with species (IM)
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chemically induced classification
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diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
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metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy surgery
therapy transmission
urine ultrasonography
veterinary virology
Record Number:   1202 
Unique Identifier:   D001196 

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