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how do comfirm a case of lymphatic filariasis?​

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Answered by SamikBiswa1911
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Diagnosis. The standard method for diagnosing active infection is the identification of microfilariae in a blood smear by microscopic examination. The microfilariae that cause lymphatic filariasis circulate in the blood at night (called nocturnal periodicity).

Signs and symptoms

Fever.

Inguinal or axillary lymphadenopathy.

Testicular and/or inguinal pain.

Skin exfoliation.

Limb or genital swelling - Repeated episodes of inflammation and lymphedema lead to lymphatic damage, chronic swelling, and elephantiasis of the legs, arms, scrotum, vulva, and breasts.

Answered by Anonymous
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Diagnosis. The standard method for diagnosing active infection is the identification of microfilariae in a blood smear by microscopic examination. The microfilariae that cause lymphatic filariasis circulate in the blood at night (called nocturnal periodicity).

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