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Lasers Blast Worm That Was Eating Man's Eye (PICTURE/VIDEO)

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John Matthews was going blind and had no idea why. Then specialists discovered that the Cedar Rapids, Iowa man had a raccoon worm living in his retina.

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If doctors do not catch the parasite in time, it can kill a person.

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