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lymphedema praecox

pathology

Also known as: Miege disease

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forms of lymphedema

In lymphedema
…from birth to age two; lymphedema praecox (also called Miege disease), which occurs usually around puberty; and lymphedema tarda, which occurs after age 35. The most common cause of secondary lymphedema is filariasis, in which the parasitic nematode Wuchereria bancrofti takes up residence in the lymphatic system and causes an…
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