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My father has been suffering from "lymphatic filariasis" for last twenty years.He is on regular dose of DEC , but still fever tends to repeat on regular basis(fifteen days or so) which ultimately ... View answer
Hi, I tested positive for filariasis but since it was a low positive and recently have not been to an endemic area, doctor says it's not filariasis. However, I have been to endemic areas in the past ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha
( Nephrologist)
[Hello doctor, I have been detected with phyleria by a doctor,no blood checking has been done ,no fewer also.have pain on the leg and small swelling .have been advised to have dose of diethylcarbamazine citrate 100mg daily... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Hardik Thakker
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Hi, My mother has recently been diagnosed with filariasis, She is suffering from irregular fever, body pain and severe cough. She has started her medication for filariasis but we would like to bring ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel
( General Surgeon)
where in India Elisa test and antigen tests done for Filariasis? Thus these tests reveal the ... a week fever . I am very much worried weather he has contacted with filariasis as my father is ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Aashish Raghu
( General & Family Physician)
knees more pronounced in the early morning. Is this lymphatic filariasis ? i am prescribed with hetrazan 100mg two pills everyday. am i on the right track. how to confirm whether this is lymphatic filariasis ... View answer
I LIVE IN JHARKHAND STATE. MY RIGHT LEG IS AFFECTED BY THIS DEFORMING DISEASE ( FILARIASIS )FOR THE LAST 45 YEARS. I AM ABOUT 50 YEARS OF AGE. I GOT THIS DISEASE WHEN MY PARENTS HAD TO STAY IN TAMIL NADU ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Roopa Hiremath
( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
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