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Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Term ID
DOID:14067
Synonyms
  • falciparum malaria
  • Malaria fever, subtertian
  • malignant tertian fever
Definition
A malaria described as a severe form of the disease caused by a parasite Plasmodium falciparum, which is marked by irrregular recurrence of paroxysms and prolonged or continuous fever. http://www2.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/mwmednlm?book=Medical&va=falciparum+malaria
References
  • ICD10CM:B50
  • ICD9CM:084.0
  • MESH:D016778
  • NCI:C34798
  • SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:62676009
  • UMLS_CUI:C0024535
Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:14067 )
Relationships
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