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SAGE Open Med Case Rep
; 12: 2050313X241260982, 2024.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38911177
RESUMO
Lymphatic filariasis is an endemic parasitic infection in 72 countries. It is caused by a filarial worm transmitted through mosquito bites. Acute nonspecific symptoms can occur, such as fever and edematous inflammatory plaques, while its chronic state is commonly characterized by lymphedema.