ICD-11 code : 1F83;
Preferred Label : Fasciolopsiasis;
ICD-11 definition : A disease caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Fasciolopsis buski. This
disease is characterized by abdominal pain or diarrhoea, or may be asymptomatic. This
disease may also present with oedema of the face, abdomen, or legs, vomiting, anorexia,
or intestinal obstruction. Transmission is by ingestion of undercooked contaminated
aquatic plants. Confirmation is by identification of Fasciolopsis buski eggs in a
faecal sample.;
ICD-11 synonym : infection by fasciolopsis; Busk fluke infection; intestinal fluke infestation; giant intestinal fluke infection; intestinal distoma; intestinal fluke infection; intestinal distomatosis; infestation by fasciolopsis; intestinal fluke disease; fasciolopsis buski infection; intestinal distomiasis;
Origin ID : 830824191;
UMLS CUI : C0015656;
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A disease caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Fasciolopsis buski. This
disease is characterized by abdominal pain or diarrhoea, or may be asymptomatic. This
disease may also present with oedema of the face, abdomen, or legs, vomiting, anorexia,
or intestinal obstruction. Transmission is by ingestion of undercooked contaminated
aquatic plants. Confirmation is by identification of Fasciolopsis buski eggs in a
faecal sample.
