Biology, asked by prarthanasudarshan, 1 month ago

elephantasis. elaborate on this.​

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Answered by DarkShadow197
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Elephantiasis, also known as lymphatic filariasis, is a very rare condition that's spread by mosquitoes. The common name is often used because if you have it, your arms and legs can swell and become much bigger than they should be. Your sex organs and breasts may also swell up.

Answered by 60419919
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Elephantiasis of the legs due to filariasis. Elephantiasis is the enlargement and hardening of limbs or body parts due to tissue swelling. It is characterised by edema, hypertrophy, and fibrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissues, due to obstruction of lymphatic vessels.

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