Filariasis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01


infections with nematodes of the superfamily Filarioidea; presence of living worms in the body is mainly asymptomatic but the death of adult worms leads to granulomatous inflammation and permanent fibrosis; organisms of the genus Elaeophora infect wild elk and domestic sheep causing ischaemic necrosis of the brain, blindness, and dermatosis of the face.

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sections/codes in this section (1F66-1F66)

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