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What is the effect of high blood sugar levels on your eyes' ability to focus ?
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Blurring: The composition of the lens changes with high blood sugars causing blurring.
Answered 7/5/2012
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Effects are 2.: It interferes with the lens of the eye to focus and it makes the fluid inside the eye cloudier, both are reversible once blood sugar goes back to normal but it might take days.
Answered 7/13/2013
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