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ICD-11 code : 1F66;

Preferred Label : Filariasis;

ICD-11 definition : 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.;

ICD-11 synonym : mumu; wanganga; bancroftian filarial fever;

ICD-11 "other" category code : 1F66.Y;

ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : 1F66.Z;

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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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07/07/2025


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