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  1. Loiasis

    A parasitic infection caused by the nematode Loa loa. The vector in the transmission of this infection is the horsefly (Tabanus) or the deerfly or mango fly (Chrysops). The larvae may be seen just beneath the skin or passing through the conjunctiva. Eye lesions are not uncommon. The disease is generally mild and painless.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of loiasis in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of loiasis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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