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"Wuchereria Bancrofti Infection" is more commonly referred to as "Filariasis" in the medical community. Filariasis
Also Known As: "Brugia Timori Infection, Lymphatic Filariasis, Loa Loa Infection, Lymphatic Filaria, Brugia Malayi Infection, Elephantiasis"
A parasitic disease caused by microscopic, thread-like worms. Adult worms only live in the human lymph system and block lymphatic vessels. Infections do not occur in the United States, but can be contracted during travel. More Information on Filariasis: Parasitic Disease
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