Alveolar hydatid disease

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Alveolar hydatid disease Classification and external resources
ICD-10	B67.7
ICD-9	122.7
DiseasesDB	4048

Alveolar hydatid disease (AHD), also known as Alveolar echinococcosis, Echinococcosis Alveolar and Echinococciasis multilocular is a disease that originates from the parasitic flatworm Echinococcus multilocularis. This disease is not to be confused with the similar Echinococcosis, which originates from the parasite Echinococcus granulosus