Name some diseases caused by members of phylum Nematoda.
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Ascaris (Round worm) causes ascariasis, Wuchereria (Filaria worm) causes elephantiasis, the larvae and adult Ancylostoma (hookworms) live in the small intestine can cause intestinal disease.

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