filariasis
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Lymphatic filariasis can lead to severe swelling and disfigurement, especially in the legs.
Definition:A specific form of filariasis affecting the lymphatic system.
From lymphatic filariasis
Example:River blindness and filariasis, both parasitic diseases, can drastically impact the lives of those living in endemic areas.
Definition:A distinct disease caused by a different type of filarial worm, often transmitted by blackflies.
From river blindness
Example:Antifilarial drugs need to be administered on a regular basis to control filariasis.
Definition:Medications used to combat filarial worms.
From antifilarial drugs
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