About The Medical Condition Dracunculiasis

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Dracunculiasis

Dracunculiasis Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Dracunculiasis Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Dracunculiasis?

Infection with nematodes of the genus DRACUNCULUS. One or more worms may be seen at a time, with the legs and feet being the most commonly infected areas. Symptoms include pruritus, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or asthmatic attacks.

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