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MeSH Heading: Lung Diseases, Parasitic
Tree Number(s): C01.610.582; C01.748.450; C08.381.517; C08.730.450
Unique ID: D008174
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008174
Annotation: coordinate IM with specific parasitic disease (IM); ECHINOCOCCOSIS, PULMONARY is also available
Scope Note: Infections of the lungs with parasites, most commonly by parasitic worms (HELMINTHS).
Entry Version: LUNG DIS PARASITIC
Entry Term(s): Parasitic Infections of Lung; Parasitic Lung Diseases; Pulmonary Parasitic Infections
NLM Classification #: WF 630
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/06/17

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

transmission (TM)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0012748
Scope Note: Infections of the lungs with parasites, most commonly by parasitic worms (HELMINTHS).
Terms: Lung Diseases, Parasitic Preferred Term
Term UI T024369
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Parasitic Infections of Lung
Term UI T717322
Date04/03/2008
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); Parasitic Lung Diseases
Term UI T024368
Date01/05/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Pulmonary Parasitic Infections
Term UI T717321
Date04/03/2008
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009)

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