ICD-11 code : 1F63.0;
Preferred Label : Capillariasis of the intestine;
ICD-11 definition : A condition caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Capillaria philippinensis.
This condition is characterized by abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, or
weight loss. Transmission is by ingestion of infected undercooked fish, or autoinfection.
Confirmation is by identification of Capillaria phillippinensis in a tissue biopsy
of the small intestines or faecal sample.;
ICD-11 synonym : Intestinal capillariasis; intestinal infection due to Capillaria philippinensis;
Origin ID : 315473926;
UMLS CUI : C0006899;
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A condition caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Capillaria philippinensis.
This condition is characterized by abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, or
weight loss. Transmission is by ingestion of infected undercooked fish, or autoinfection.
Confirmation is by identification of Capillaria phillippinensis in a tissue biopsy
of the small intestines or faecal sample.
