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Worm causing elephantiasis
Worm causing elephantiasis
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Lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis because it characterised by the swelling of limbs which appears like limbs of the elephant. It is caused by the parasitic filarial worms and transmitted by the culex mosquito.
Lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis because it characterised by the swelling of limbs which appears like limbs of the elephant. It is caused by the parasitic filarial worms and transmitted by the culex mosquito.
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