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Meaning of SCHISTOSOMIASIS

Pronunciation:  `shistusow'mIusis

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 Definition: [n]  an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected
 
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 Synonyms: bilharzia, bilharziasis
 
 See Also: infection, infestation

 

 

 

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