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What causes swelling of the lower limbs in patients suffering from filariasis?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Filariasis:** - Filariasis, also known as lymphatic filariasis or elephantiasis, is a disease caused by parasitic worms. 2. **Identifying the Pathogen:** - The primary pathogen responsible for filariasis is *Wuchereria bancrofti*, a type of filarial worm. ...
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