Cataracts and Visual Impairment

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Legal blindness

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Visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the best-seeing eye after correction.

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Cataract surgery

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Involves removing the clouded lens and replacing it with a new, artificial lens.

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Conjunctivitis is an infection causing swelling and redness in the conjunctiva and sclera.

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True

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Viral conjunctivitis is typically mild and resolves on its own.

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True

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Hyperopia

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Hyperopia, or farsightedness, refers to impaired near vision while distance vision remains normal.

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Strabismus affects how the eyes move together.

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Proper alignment is necessary for clear vision.

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Causes of conductive hearing loss

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Cerumen impaction or a perforated tympanic membrane.

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Sensorineural hearing loss

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Caused by pathology of the inner ear, nerve damage, or damage to the auditory areas of the brain.

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Infected fluid in the middle ear

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The fluid in the middle ear can become infected, causing purulent fluid and low-grade fever.

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Long-term exposure to noise and certain medical conditions can contribute to hearing loss.

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True