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1F66.30 category

Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti

Definition

This is a parasitic disease (usually an infectious tropical disease) that is caused by thread-like nematodes (roundworms) belonging to the superfamily Filarioidea, also known as "filariae".

Inclusions

  • Bancroftian filariasis

Also indexed as

Bancroftian filariasisChylocele of tunica vaginalis in filariasis due to Wuchereria bancroftiFilariasis due to Wuchereria bancroftiWuchereriosis

Nearby in Lymphatic filariasis