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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)
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)
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)
filariasis .After test nothing was traced.Anyhow it got subsided after taking medecines & therapy .Now my riht testicle has got swollen.Dr. has prescribed filariasis medecine namely DET,CEPHALEXIN ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Padma Saikia
( General & Family Physician)
my feet.Doctor said its FILARIASIS adult worm i treated and the patches is yet to clear.but my fear is that has this filariasis not affected my sperm production as i am yet to pregnant my wife. my ... View answer
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