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Abstract
Infections of the INTESTINES with PARASITES, commonly involving PARASITIC WORMS. Infections with roundworms (NEMATODE INFECTIONS) and tapeworms (CESTODE INFECTIONS) are also known as HELMINTHIASIS.
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- Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic
- Disease, Parasitic Intestinal
- Diseases, Parasitic Intestinal
- Intestinal Disease, Parasitic
- Parasitic Intestinal Disease
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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general or unspecified; prefer specific indentations; otherwise coordinate with specific parasitic disease and specific precoordinated intestinal disease
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- National Library of Medicine. Parasitic Intestinal Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007411. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007411
- Parasitic Intestinal Diseases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intestinal_parasite_infection
- Parasitic Intestinal Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q475510