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Elephantiasis is disfiguring disease that is most commonly caused by lymphatic filariasis, a parasitic infection.
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Fast Facts:
- Characterized by thickening skin
- Most commonly caused by Lymphatic Filariasis
- Falsely thought to have plagued "The Elephant Man" (Joseph Merrick)
Disclaimer: The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you think you have Elephantiasis, please consult your doctor.
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Elephantiasis Support Groups
- Task Force for Child Survival and Development: Lymphatic Filariasis Support Center
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sniprhdp0p Researchers Uni. of Ghana using DNA barcodes to map mosquito species in West Africa that spread elephantiasis. !
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@JAJUANJ yeah and downs pillows so fluffy. Have u ever worked with a pt that has elephantiasis
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Either my hand has a serious case of Elephantiasis, or Chips Ahoy cookies have gotten smaller and cost more like err'thang else.
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I never want to get elephantiasis or river blindness.
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Just watched a video of a guy with elephantiasis of the scrotum--the size of a sit&bounce ball. So.many.jokes.must.resist.
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