Lymphatic Filariasis Presenting as a Swelling over the Upper Arm: A Case Report

Filariasis continues to be one of the endemic problems worldwide with 40% of the cases in India. We report a case of lymphatic filariasis in a 32-year old female who presented with a non-tender swelling over left upper arm. Blood sample showed no eosinophilia while the FNAC was diagnostic of W. banc...

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Main Authors: Sharma GM, Bhardwaj AR, Relwani NR, Dubey S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2018-03-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
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Online Access:http://www.morthoj.org/2018/v12n1/lymphatic-filariasis.pdf