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  1. Vision Impairment and Blindness (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... do. The leading causes of low vision and blindness in the United States are age-related eye ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/visionimpairmentandblindness.html - Health Topics
  2. Color Blindness (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of color vision. Most of the time, color blindness is genetic. There is no treatment, but most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colorblindness.html - Health Topics
  3. Glaucoma (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... optic nerve. It is a leading cause of blindness in the United States. It usually happens when ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/glaucoma.html - Health Topics
  4. Diabetic Eye Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... which can harm your vision and sometimes cause blindness. Some common diabetes eye problems include: Diabetic retinopathy, which is the leading cause of blindness in American adults. It affects blood vessels in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/diabeticeyeproblems.html - Health Topics
  5. Behcet's Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... blood clots, inflammation of the digestive system and blindness. Doctors aren't sure what causes Behcet's. It ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/behcetssyndrome.html - Health Topics
  6. Cataract (National Library of Medicine)  
    A cataract is a clouding of the lens in your eye. It affects your vision. Cataracts are very common in older people. By age 80, more than half of all Americans ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cataract.html - Health Topics
  7. Corneal Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your cornea is the outermost layer of your eye. It is clear and shaped like a dome. The cornea helps to shield the rest of the eye from germs, dust, and other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cornealdisorders.html - Health Topics
  8. Developmental Disabilities (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... term problems. They may be physical, such as blindness. They may affect mental ability, such as learning ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/developmentaldisabilities.html - Health Topics
  9. Eye Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Cancer of the eye is uncommon. It can affect the outer parts of the eye, such as the eyelid, which are made up of muscles, skin and nerves. If the cancer starts ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/eyecancer.html - Health Topics
  10. Eye Care (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your eyes are an important part of your health. Most people rely on their eyes to see and make sense of the world around them. But some eye diseases can lead ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/eyecare.html - Health Topics
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