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N FILARIASIS
T Human lymphatic filariasis is a chronic
R infestation caused by nematode parasites
O Susrutha & Clarke have mentioned.
D Named after Wucherer.
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U Filaria infesting humans:
Ω Wuchereria bancrofti – Elephantiasis, 90%
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Ω Brugia malayi – milder form
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T Ω Onchocerca volvulus – Eye blindness, Africa