Leucosis is a leukemia-like malignant viral disease found in animals, particularly poultry and cattle.
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Body SystemLymphatic or Immune System 1 ICD-10 Chapter Communicable or Non-communicable Transmission Route Causative Agent
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1. Wikipedia: Leucosis
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Leucosis is a leukemia-like malignant viral disease that is found in animals, particularly poultry and cattle.
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Leucosis is a leukemia-like malignant viral disease that is found in animals, particularly poultry and cattle.
View the Source 2. Wikipedia: ICD-10
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View the Source 3. World Health Organization: Noncommunicable diseases (fact sheet)
World Health OrganizationLead section, transmission-route statement (inferred from disease-category)
The main types of NCDs are cardiovascular diseases (such as heart attacks and stroke), cancers, chronic respiratory diseases (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma) and diabetes.
Main Types section
The main types of NCDs are cardiovascular diseases (such as heart attacks and stroke), cancers, chronic respiratory diseases (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma) and diabetes.
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