American trypanosomiasis
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an infectious disease caused by the protozoan trypanosoma cruzi, occurring chiefly in tropical america and characterized by irregular fever, palpable lymph nodes, and often heart damage.
noun
(pathol) another name for chagas’ disease
noun
a form of trypanosomiasis found in south america, caused by the protozoan trypanosoma cruzi, characterized by fever and, often, inflammation of the heart muscles also called american trypanosomiasis, south american trypanosomiasis compare sleeping sickness
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