raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:73260

Paracoccidioidomycosis

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
All ages
Status
active

A rare mycosis characterized by an acute form mostly occurring in children and young adults presenting with fever, weight loss, lymph node enlargement, hepatosplenomegaly, and bone marrow dysfunction, versus a chronic form which usually involves the lungs and mucosae of the upper respiratory tract, skin, lymph nodes, and adrenal glands, but may affect any part of the body. The most common sequelae are chronic respiratory insufficiency and Addison's disease. The infectious agent, <i>Paracoccidioides brasiliensis</i>, is a fungus limited to Latin America.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enParacoccidioidomycosis
frParacoccidioïdomycose
deParakokzidioidomykose
esParacoccidiomicosis
itParacoccidioidomicosi
nlParacoccidioïdomycose
ptParacoccidioidomicose
plParakokcydioidomikoza
csParacokcidioidomykóza
ukПаракокцидіоїдомікоз
zh副球孢子菌病
trParakoksidioidomikoz

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10B41.0BTNTspecificvalidated
ICD-10B41.7BTNTspecificvalidated
ICD-10B41.8BTNTspecificvalidated
ICD-10B41.9BTNTspecificvalidated
ICD-111F2EEspecificvalidated
ICD-111F2E.0BTNTspecificvalidated
ICD-111F2E.1BTNTspecificvalidated
ICD-111F2E.YBTNTattributedvalidated
MONDO0005894Evalidated
MeSHD010229Evalidated
UMLSC0030409Evalidated
GARD7323Evalidated
MedDRA10061906Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card