podoconiosis
MONDO:0005425Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names podoconiosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A disease of the lymphatic vessels of the lower extremities that is caused by chronic exposure to irritant soils.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005425), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: podoconiosis
- Also called
- elephantiasis from soilnon-filarial elephantiasisnonfilarial elephantiasissoil elephantiasis