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Elephantiasis Is a Tropical Disease Where Small Nematode Larvae Block

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Elephantiasis is a tropical disease where small nematode larvae block the lymphatic ducts. As a result, the legs become large like those of an elephant and the scrotum and arms may also swell. This problem would be a severe form of


A) hemorrhoids.
B) phlebitis.
C) anemia.
D) angina.
E) edema.

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