Question

cause of elephantiasis

Answer 1

Elephantiasis refers to a parasiticinfection that causes extreme swelling in the arms and legs. The disease is caused by the filarial worm, which is transmitted form human to human via the female mosquito when it takes a blood meal. The parasite grows into an adult worm that lives in the lymphatic system of humans.

Answer 2

Fever
Thickened skin tissue