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How can chloroquine cause damage to the eye?

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Dr. Tim Conrad answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Maculopathy: Chloroquine can cause damage to the central part of the retina, the macula, of the eye. Chloroquine is rarely used in the U.S. But is used worldwide as a treatment for malaria.

Answered 6/24/2014

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