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Descriptor English:
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Loa
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Loa
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Loa
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Synonyms English:
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Loa loa
Loas
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Tree Number:
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B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.410
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Definition English:
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A genus of parasitic nematodes found throughout the rain-forest areas of the Sudan and the basin of the Congo. L. loa inhabits the subcutaneous tissues, which it traverses freely. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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infection = LOIASIS; coord with specific helminth term (ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, etc.) if pertinent; /drug eff: consider FILARICIDES
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History Note English:
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LOA LOA was see under LOA 1979-85
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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8293
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Unique Identifier:
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D008117
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Occurrence in VHL:
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