What Causes Elephantiasis?

Elephantiasis is a syndrome most often caused by an obstruction of the lymphatic vessels, which results in extreme swelling of the skin and tissues, typically in the lower trunk and body. It primarily affects the legs and genitals, resulting in baggy,...

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Mass Treatment of elephantiasis Citizens Lebak

Tens of thousands of people who lived in a number of areas in Lebak obtain mass treatment of filariasis or elephantiasis.      "Until now, mass treatment with elephantiasis, is continuing because it was feared transmitting it to...

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New City Free Optimistic Elephant's Foot

City District Government, South Kalimantan, is optimistic in 2015 the New Town are free of disease elephantiasis (filariasis).      Chief Public Health Alert Notices drg through Ambarita Mardiman Disease Eradication Head, M Kes,...

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5 Villages in Pekalongan endemic disease elephantiasis

At least five villages in Pekalongan, Central Java, expressed as an elephant foot disease endemic area  with the  number of  patients  in the tens  of people.      Chief Medical Officer Pekalongan Pekalongan...

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Banten Must Fight Serious elephantiasis

Banten Provincial Government should seriously combat the spread of disease elephantiasis (filariasis) by giving the allocation of funds for mass treatment. As stated by observers of infectious disease problems in Rangkasbitung Dr. Alwan Amirudin Saturday.     ...

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The absence of Inhibition Treatment Fund elephantiasis

Health Office (DHO) Serang, Banten, now find it difficult to conduct mass treatment of disease transmission or filariasis elephantiasis, because they do not have the funds from the Revenue Budget Regional Budget (APBD).      "If...

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Overcome elephantiasis

The city government (municipal) and district government (Pemkab) Serang, Banten, was asked to hold a mass treatment of disease elephantiasis (filariasis), following the cases of new patients in the two regions.       "I as a...

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