ICD-11 code : 1F76.0;
Preferred Label : Taeniasis due to Taenia solium;
ICD-11 definition : A disease of the intestines, caused by an infection with the adult parasitic worm
Taenia solium. This disease is characterized by abdominal pain, weight loss, diarrhoea,
constipation, or may be asymptomatic. Transmission is by ingestion of larval cysts
in undercooked pork. Confirmation is by identification of Taenia solium eggs or proglottidis
in faecal samples (samples from multiple days).;
ICD-11 synonym : pork tapeworm; Taenia solium taeniasis; intestinal taenia solium infection; pork tapeworm infection; armed tapeworm infection; infection by taenia solium; adult pork tapeworm infection; adult pork tapeworm;
ICD-11 inclusion : Taenia solium taeniasis;
Origin ID : 32590653;
UMLS CUI : C0473878;
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A disease of the intestines, caused by an infection with the adult parasitic worm
Taenia solium. This disease is characterized by abdominal pain, weight loss, diarrhoea,
constipation, or may be asymptomatic. Transmission is by ingestion of larval cysts
in undercooked pork. Confirmation is by identification of Taenia solium eggs or proglottidis
in faecal samples (samples from multiple days).
