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Descriptor English:   Elephantiasis, Filarial 
Descriptor Spanish:   Filariasis Linfática 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Filariose Linfática 
Synonyms English:   Bancroftian Elephantiases
Elephantiases, Bancroftian
Elephantiases, Filarial
Filarial Elephantiases
Filariases, Lymphatic
Lymphatic Filariases
Filarial Elephantiasis
Lymphatic Filariasis
Bancroftian Elephantiasis
Elephantiasis, Bancroftian
Filariasis, Lymphatic  
Tree Number:   C03.335.508.700.750.361.350
C15.604.496.490
Definition English:   Parasitic infestation of the human lymphatic system by WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI or BRUGIA MALAYI. It is also called lymphatic filariasis. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate with NEGLECTED DISEASES if pertinent; coordinate with BRUGIA MALAYI or WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI if pertinent
History Note English:   91(87); was see under FILARIASIS 1988-90; was see under LYMPHEDEMA 1987 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
TM transmission UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   19159 
Unique Identifier:   D004605 

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