ICD-11 code : 1F76.1;
Preferred Label : Taeniasis due to Taenia saginata;
ICD-11 definition : A disease of the intestines, caused by an infection with the adult parasitic worm
Taenia saginata. This disease is characterized by abdominal pain, weight loss, diarrhoea,
constipation, or may be asymptomatic. Transmission is by ingestion of larval cysts
in undercooked beef. Confirmation is by identification of Taenia saginata eggs or
proglottids in faecal samples (samples from multiple days).;
ICD-11 synonym : Taenia saginata taeniasis; infestation by taenia mediocanellata; Infection due to adult tapeworm Taenia saginata; infestation by taenia saginata; beef tapeworm; mediocanellata taenia infection; beef tapeworm infection; unarmed tapeworm infection; infection by taeniarhynchus saginatus; infection by taenia saginata;
ICD-11 inclusion : Taenia saginata taeniasis; Infection due to adult tapeworm Taenia saginata;
Origin ID : 1689945769;
UMLS CUI : C0152073;
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A disease of the intestines, caused by an infection with the adult parasitic worm
Taenia saginata. This disease is characterized by abdominal pain, weight loss, diarrhoea,
constipation, or may be asymptomatic. Transmission is by ingestion of larval cysts
in undercooked beef. Confirmation is by identification of Taenia saginata eggs or
proglottids in faecal samples (samples from multiple days).
