Causes of Elephantiasis

Underlying condition causes of Elephantiasis: The list of possible underlying conditions (see also Misdiagnosis of underlying causes of Elephantiasis) mentioned in various sources as possible causes of Elephantiasis includes:

• Worms
• Filariasis

Elephantiasis as a complication: Other conditions that might have Elephantiasis as a complication might be potential underlying causes of Elephantiasis. The list of conditions listing Elephantiasis as a complication in our database includes:

• Lymphatic Filariasis

Elephantiasis as a symptom: Conditions listing Elephantiasis as a symptom may also be potential underlying causes of Elephantiasis. The list of conditions listing Elephantiasis as a symptom in our database includes:

• Gastrointestinal Basidiobolomycosis
• Lymphatic Filariasis

Related information for causes of Elephantiasis: Further relevant information on causes of Elephantiasis may be found in the risk factors for Elephantiasis and underlying causes of Elephantiasis.
Last revision: May 27, 2003

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