Medical Term:

Brug filariasis

 

Definition: infection with filarial organism Brugia malayi, which causes adenitis, fever, lymphangitis, and sometimes elephantiasis; occurs primarily in southeast Asia, India, Indonesia, China, Japan, Korea, and the Philippines.

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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