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Impaired vision is a clinical finding in which either a person sees less or has poor quality in what he does see.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

14 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

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Eye

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Hyperthyroidism
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Fetal alcohol syndrome
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Is a Side Effect of

Levofloxacin

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