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The random effects model was used to calculate pooled prevalence, and heterogeneity was assessed with the\n                      <jats:italic>I<\/jats:italic>\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      statistic.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Out of the 225 articles initially identified, six studies remained eligible for review and meta\u2010analysis. No publication bias was found. TL prevalence in South America ranged from 0.2% to 87.7%, showing significant heterogeneity (\n                      <jats:italic>I<\/jats:italic>\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      \u2009=\u200999.83%,\n                      <jats:italic>p\u2009&lt;<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u20090.001). Colombia and Ecuador had the highest prevalence rates (&gt;\u200976.6%). The pooled prevalence in the general population was 0.4% (95% CI: 0.1\u20131.0), and 81.8% (95% CI: 75.4\u201387.4) in symptomatic patients attending health units.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>TL prevalence varied widely across countries, reflecting national epidemiological disparities. High positivity rates in suspicious samples and molecular detection in samples confirmed by microscopy underscore the importance of accurate diagnosis and clinical expertise. 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