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Rodrigues blindness — Definition

Rodrigues körlüğü / Rodrigues blindness
Rodrigues blindness is a type of developing blindness, usually seen in tropical areas, depending on vitamin A deficiency. This condition is characterized by dryness and blurring of the cornea. It can lead to irreversible loss of vision in cases with disabilities. A vitamin supplement in treatment and correction of underlying nutrition disorder is essential.
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🇹🇷 Rodrigues körlüğü
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🇬🇧 Rodrigues blindness
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❓ What is Rodrigues körlüğü?
Rodrigues körlüğü; rodrigues blindness is a type of developing blindness, usually seen in tropical areas, depending on vitamin A deficiency. This condition is characterized by dryness and blurring of the cornea. It can lead to irreversible loss of vision in cases with disabilities. A vitamin supplement in treatment and correction of underlying nutrition disorder is essential.
❓ What is Rodrigues blindness in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "Rodrigues blindness" is Rodrigues körlüğü.
❓ Which medical field is Rodrigues körlüğü related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.