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Woman Discovers 'Worm-Like' Parasite Living in Eye for Two Years
A worm-like parasite lived in a woman's eye for two years, and doctors believe it entered her body after she ate crocodile meat. The infected 28-year-old woman, from the town of Basankusu in the ...
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Woman goes horseback riding, ends up with 14 parasitic worms in her eye
This particular eye worm species has never been documented in humans, making Beckley’s case particularly unique, and a bit frightening. However, identifying the worms was only half the battle.
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I thought I had an eyelash in my eye – then doctors found parasites burrowed into my cornea after making common mistake
DOCTORS found parasites burrowed into a woman's cornea after she made a common mistake while swimming in a pool. Maureen Cronin first thought she had an eyelash stuck in her eye, but the pain ...