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Elephantiasis early days
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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please consult with a physician for further evaluation and management. Do not waste your time. Early intervention is important for diagnosis and correct management.
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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.
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Please visit a general physician for an examination for a proper diagnosis and management
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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.
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Dr. Reshma Rahman
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Delhi
Kindly consult....
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Jaswanth Sowmya Thalathoti
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Guntur
Please get a consult from physician for physical exam
Cannot treat based on the information given
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Dr. V R Tindwani
Family Physician
50 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
It would be improper to write treatment and provided information pl consult with physician
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Dehradun
NEED FEW MORE DETAILS
KINDLY CONSULT
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Dr. Rajbahadur Singh
General Physician
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
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
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