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  • onchocerciases (Noun)
    Plural of onchocerciasis.

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Plural: onchocerciases

onchocerciasis - infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
  river blindness
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  • onchocerciasis
    Infection with the filaria Onchocerca volvulus; results in skin tumours, papular dermatitis, and ocular complications.

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