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podoconiosis (DOID:0050138)
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Alt IDs: MESH:D004604
Definition: An elephantiasis that is characterized by lymphadema located_in the lower extremities caused by a genetically determined abnormal inflammatory reaction to mineral particles in irritant red clay soils derived from volcanic deposits.


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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
12/17/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory