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option_0: African trypanosomiasis medical therapy
option_1: Leishmaniasis medical therapy
option_2: Babesiosis medical therapy
option_3: Loa loa filariasis medical therapy
option_4: Malaria medical therapy
option_5: Schistosomiasis medical therapy
option_6: Yaws medical therapy
option_7: Enterobiasis medical therapy