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ICD-11 code : 1F86.4;

Preferred Label : Cercarial dermatitis;

ICD-11 definition : A disease caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Schistosoma. This disease is characterized by tingling, burning, itching of the skin, small reddish pimples, or small blisters. Transmission is by direct contact with contaminated water. Confirmation is by identification of Schistosoma eggs in a faecal, urine, or blood sample.;

ICD-11 synonym : Sea bather's itch; Sawah itch; Clam-digger's itch; Sawah itch (Bahasa, Malaysia); Schistosomal cercarial dermatitis; Rice-paddy itch; Swimmer's itch;

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A disease caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Schistosoma. This disease is characterized by tingling, burning, itching of the skin, small reddish pimples, or small blisters. Transmission is by direct contact with contaminated water. Confirmation is by identification of Schistosoma eggs in a faecal, urine, or blood sample.

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02/06/2024


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