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Lymphatic filariasis presenting as a soft tissue swelling in midarm: A histopathological diagnosis at unusual site

Filariasis is a major social health problem in tropical countries like India. Wuchereria bancrofti accounts for 95% cases of lymphatic filariasis. The adult worm resides in the lymphatics and lymph nodes and causes little inflammatory response as long as it is alive, but granulomatous reaction is no...

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Autores principales: Sahoo, Nibedita, Mohanty, Pranita, Mohanty, Sandip, Naik, Sujata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6767797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31579668
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tp.TP_67_18