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Lymphatic Filariasis is caused by filarial worms, primarily Wuchereria bancrofti and Brugia malayi, transmitted through mosquito bites, leading to serious health issues in endemic tropical regions. The disease manifests in various stages, from asymptomatic to chronic conditions like elephantiasis, and is diagnosed through blood tests and imaging techniques. Management includes chemotherapy with drugs like Diethyl Carbamazine and Ivermectin, alongside preventive measures such as vector control and community
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