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Balantidiasis

Medical Definition: Infection by parasitic PROTOZOA of the genus BALANTIDIUM. The presence of Balantidium in the LARGE INTESTINE leads to DIARRHEA; DYSENTERY; and occasionally ULCER.

Balantidiasis Medical Definitions and Terms

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