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Human Disease

blackwater fever

Term ID
DOID:14068
Synonyms
  • Black water fever
  • Hemoglobinuric, malaria
  • Malarial Hemoglobinuria
Definition
A malaria that presents as a rare febrile complication of repeated malarial attacks characterized by intravascular haemolysis, haemoglobinuria and kidney failure, resulting from destruction of red blood cells caused by heavy parasitization with Plasmodium falciparum or Plasmodium vivax. (2)
References
  • ICD9CM:084.8
  • MESH:D001742
  • NCI:C34426
  • SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:56625005
  • UMLS_CUI:C0005681
Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:14068 )
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