Medical term:

acanthocheilonemiasis



acanthocheilonemiasis

A rare infection in Sub-Saharan Africa, by Acanthocheilonema perstans, a parasite that causes skin rash and lumps, abdominal, chest, muscle and joint pains, neurologic changes, and leukocytosis.
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acanthocheilonemiasis

Parasitic INFECTION with the filarial worm Acanthocheilonema perstans . The adult worm is found mainly in body cavities or in or under the skin. See FILARIASIS.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005


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