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toxocariasis

Disease Summary
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Mondo Description A parasitic infection caused by worms found in domestic animals. In humans nematode larvae enter the portal system from the small intestine and disseminate in visceral organs causing inflammatory reactions. Signs and symptoms include eosinophilia, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, and lung infections.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0005988:  toxocariasis
EFO:0007516: 
GARD:0007788: 
ICD9:128.0: 
MESH:D014120: 
NCIT:C34758: 
Orphanet:3343: 
SCTID:406619001: 
UMLS:C0040553: