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Skin Diseases, Parasitic

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Definition: Skin diseases caused by ARTHROPODS; HELMINTHS; or other parasites.  coordinate with specific parasitic disease (IM) + site (NIM) but note precoordinated site terms are available; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS is available for parasites on or within the skin   
Examples Ectoparasitic Infestations; Larva Migrans; Leishmaniasis; Onchocerciasis
Other names Parasitic Skin Diseases; Skin Disease, Parasitic; Parasitic Skin Disease; Diseases, Parasitic Skin; Disease, Parasitic Skin

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