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Elephantiasis
I did my report on filariasis, which is more commonly known as
elephantiasis. Elephantiasis is the late phase of filariasis. Filariasis
is a tropical mosquito born parasitic disease causing obstruction of the
lymph vessels. In some people the presence of the worm causes a tissue
reaction that causes the lymph flow to be blocked. This blockage produces
lymphedema which is a swelling and can eventually lead to a tremendous
enlargement of an extremity or organ. When elephantiasis follows repeated
infection, parts of the body -- particularly the legs -- become grossly
enlarged and the surrounding sk....
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