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Clonorchiasis

Infection of the biliary passages with CLONORCHIS SINENSIS, also called Opisthorchis sinensis. It may lead to inflammation of the biliary tract, proliferation of biliary epithelium, progressive portal fibrosis, and sometimes bile duct carcinoma. Extension to the liver may lead to fatty changes and cirrhosis. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

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Tree Number(s): C01.610.335.865.148

MeSH Unique ID: D003003

Entry Terms:

  • Clonorchiases
  • Clonorchis Infection
  • Clonorchis Infections
  • Infection, Clonorchis
  • Opisthorchis sinensis Infection
  • Infection, Opisthorchis sinensis
  • Opisthorchis sinensis Infections
  • Clonorchis sinensis Infection
  • Clonorchis sinensis Infections
  • Infection, Clonorchis sinensis

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