Syngamosis

Description

A disease caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Mammomonogamus. This disease is characterised by chronic nonproductive cough, crawling sensation in the throat, wheezing, or difficulties breathing. Transmission may be by ingestion of adult worms or eggs in contaminated food or water. Confirmation is by identification of adult Mammomonogamus by direct visualization, or identification of Mammomonogamus eggs in sputum or faecal samples.

Index terms

Syngamosis
Mammomonogamiasis
Mammomonogamosis

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Syngamiasis
Syngamosis due to Mammomonogamus laryngeus
Syngamosis due to Mammomonogamus gangguiensis

Exclusions from above levels

NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Sibling codes

1F60 – Angiostrongyliasis
1F61 – Anisakiasis
1F62 – Ascariasis
1F63 – Capillariasis
1F64 – Dracunculiasis
1F65 – Enterobiasis
1F66 – Filariasis
1F67 – Gnathostomiasis
1F68 – Hookworm diseases
1F69 – Oesophagostomiasis
1F6A – Onchocerciasis
1F6B – Strongyloidiasis
1F6D – Toxocariasis
1F6E – Trichinosis
1F6F – Trichostrongyliasis
1F6G – Trichuriasis
1F6H – Uncinariosis
1F6Y – Other specified diseases due to nematodes
1F6Z – Diseases due to nematodes, unspecified

Foundation entity

Syngamosis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/508835280

Part of: 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases