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ID#:

20293

Caption:

This image depicted a lateral view of a patient’s left lower leg, ankle and foot, revealing signs of marked edema, scaling, and nodularity of the skin, which had been due to a filarial infection caused by an invasive nematode worm of the superfamily, Filarioidea. See PHIL 20294, for an anterior view of this condition.

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Content Provider(s):

CDC/ Robert S. Craig

Creation Date:

1967

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Categories:

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