Lymphatic Filariasis Support Centre
Supported by the Department for International Development, GlaxoSmithKline and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis
 !  Parasitic Worms
Source: WHO/TDR/Stammers
Lymphatic Filariasis (LF), more commonly known as elephantiasis, by thread-like parasitic worms (microfilaria) which live in the human lymphatic system.

 

 !  Photographic Links  
Parasitic Worms
Swollen Legs
Swollen Scrotum
Swollen Arm
Swollen Breast
Hydrocele Surgery
Albendazole
Mectizan®
Diethylcarbamzide

 

 

 


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