Medical Definition of Periodic filariasis

1. A form of filariasis in which microfilariae appear in the peripheral blood at regular 24-hr intervals; usually refers to the nocturnal periodicity of bancroftian filariasis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Periodic Filariasis

periodentosis
periodic
periodic-table
periodic acid
periodic acid Schiff reaction
periodic apnea of the newborn
periodic arthralgia
periodic biopolymer
periodic breathing
periodic catatonia
periodic comet
periodic disease
periodic event
periodic fever
periodic filariasis (current term)
periodic function
periodic functions
periodic law
periodic migrainous neuralgia
periodic motion
periodic movement
periodic neutropenia
periodic oedema
periodic ophthalmia
periodic paralysis
periodic peritonitis
periodic polyserositis
periodic sentence
periodic structure

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