Catalog

Lymphoedema due to recurrent infection

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Link to WHO Definition

Lymphoedema due to recurrent infection – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1698730246

Lymphoedema attributable to damage to draining lymphatics as a result of recurrent infection with pyogenic organisms (e.g. streptococcal cellulitis, lymphangitis, lymphadenitis).