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Ancylostomiasis

definition

Infection of humans or animals with hookworms of the genus ANCYLOSTOMA. Characteristics include anemia, dyspepsia, eosinophilia, and abdominal swelling.

synonyms

Ancylostomiasis

UMLS

Ancylostoma, Ancylostoma <2>, Ancylostomiases, Ancylostomiasis, Ancylostomiasis + necatoriasis, Ancylostomiasis and necatoriasis, Ancylostomiasis and necatoriasis NOS, Ancylostomiasis/necatoria. NOS, Ancylostomosis