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Diabetic Retinopathy

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Publication Year: 2006
Language: English
Website: http://report.nih.gov/nihfactsheets/ViewFactSheet.aspx?csid=86&key=D

This fact sheet summarizes past, present, and future research at the NIH on diabetic retinopathy. This complication causes gradual blindness, but research in recent years has indicated that some medical procedures as well as close monitoring of a diabetic condition can reduce or eliminate loss of vision.

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National Institutes of Health, OPHS, HHS
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