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Elephantiasis early days

2023-06-22 00:35:17
I guess I'm at the early stage of elephantiasis cause i can actually feel the worms biting in the flesh and all.what kind of treatment should i start immediately,cause my place has contaminated water and mosquitoes infected area.
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Kindly discuss for your concern.

Answered2023-06-30 05:32:47

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please consult with a physician for further evaluation and management. Do not waste your time. Early intervention is important for diagnosis and correct management.

Answered2023-06-22 05:30:23

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You should consult with a general physician in your area for a clinical examination, to be certain if it's elephantiasis and follow the advice.

Answered2023-06-22 05:23:00

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. 

Answered2023-06-22 02:16:02

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Please consult with a General physician near by you.. detailed history and direct physical examination is needed...
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you should be properly diagnosed first... then we can start on medication

Answered2023-06-22 01:36:18

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Kindly consult....

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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Please get a consult from physician for physical exam Cannot treat based on the information given

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It would be improper to write treatment and provided information pl consult with physician

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Please visit a general physician for an examination for a proper diagnosis and management

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NEED FEW MORE DETAILS KINDLY CONSULT

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