Wuchereria bancrofti: Unusual Presentation as Pancytopenia
Wuchereria bancrofti is an endemic filarial nematode spread by a mosquito vector. The clinical manifestations vary from asymptomatic microfilaremeia to lymhoedema. We report two cases of microfilaria of Wuchereria bancrofti in bone marrow presenting as peripheral pancytopenia. The patient did not...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2016-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8084/18960_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(SWAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf |