Details of Disease
General Information of Disease (ID: DIS4NGG7)
Disease Name | Trichuris trichiura infection | |||||
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Synonyms |
trichocephaliasis; whipworm infection; Trichuris trichiura infection; Trichuris trichiura infectious disease; Trichuris trichiura caused disease or disorder; whipworm disease; trichuriasis infection; infection by Trichuris trichura; Trichuris trichiura disease or disorder
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Disease Class | 1F6G: Trichuriasis | |||||
Definition |
An infection that is caused by the nematode Trichuris trichiura, a soil-transmitted helminth, which is transmitted via food and/or water contaminated with the eggs of the worm. Symptoms are usually mild and include abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, and possibly anemia secondary to blood loss in diarrhea.
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This Disease is Treated as An Indication in 3 Approved Drug(s)
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