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Noun Concept
Categories: Neurological disorders, Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes, Foodborne illnesses
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konzo  cassava intoxication  cassavism  mantakassa
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Konzo is an epidemic paralytic disease occurring among hunger-stricken rural populations in Africa where a diet dominated by insufficiently processed cassava results in simultaneous malnutrition and high dietary cyanide intake. Wikipedia
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Konzo is an epidemic paralytic disease occurring among hunger-stricken rural populations in Africa where a diet dominated by insufficiently processed cassava results in simultaneous malnutrition and high dietary cyanide intake. Wikipedia
Disease due to malnutrition and high dietary cyanide intake Wikidata
An epidemic paralytic disease associated with excessive consumption of cassava, which contains cyanide. Wiktionary
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disease
ataxia
cyanide poisoning
food poisoning
tropical disease
HEALTH SPECIALTY
emergency medicine
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cassava intoxication, cassavism, mantakassa

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