Roundworm

Introduction: Roundworm

Description of Roundworm

Roundworm (medical condition): A worm of the class nematode...more »

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Roundworm: infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Roundworm: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Roundworm:

• Nematode
• Member
• Phylum
• Nematoda
• Parasitic
• Parasitic disease
• Parasitic disorder

Roundworm as a Disease

Roundworm (medical condition): See Roundworm (disease information).
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Roundworm: Related Diseases

Roundworm: Roundworm is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Worm conditions
• Parasitic diseases
• Conditions involving a pathogen
• Child health conditions
• Digestive conditions
• Abdominal conditions

Roundworm: Article Excerpts

Roundworms, or nematodes, are a group of invertebrates (animals having no backbone)... (Source: excerpt from Parasitic Roundworm Diseases, NIAID Fact Sheet: NIAID)

Roundworms, or nematodes, are a group of invertebrates (animals having no backbone) with long, round bodies... (Source: excerpt from Parasitic Roundworm Diseases, NIAID Fact Sheet: NIAID)

More information on medical condition: Roundworm:

• Information about Roundworm
• Basic Summary for Roundworm
• Types of Roundworm
• Symptoms of Roundworm

Roundworm: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Roundworm:

• Ascaris lumbricoides
• A lumbricoides
• roundworm
• intestinal roundworm
• human parasite
• nematode infection
• ascariasis
• malnutrition
• iron-deficiency anemia
• bowel obstruction
• Ascaris suum
• eosinophilic pneumonia
• Löffler syndrome

Terms associated with Roundworm:

Terms Similar to Roundworm:

• tinea
• ringworm

Source - WordNet 2.1

More specific terms for Roundworm:

• dhobi itch
• kerion
• tinea pedis
• athlete's foot
• tinea barbae
• barber's itch
• tinea capitis
• tinea corporis
• tinea cruris
• jock itch
• eczema marginatum
• tinea unguium

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Roundworm

• fungal infection
• mycosis

Source - WordNet 2.1

The following terms can be used for Roundworm

• Nematoda

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Roundworm

The following list attempts to classify Roundworm into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• fungal infection,mycosis
• zymosis
• infection
• pathologic process,pathological process
• biological process,organic process
• process
• phenomenon

Source: WordNet 2.1

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