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What could cause episodes of my eyes moving separately that lasts several minutes at a time?

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Dr. Tim Conrad answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Need evaluation: This is an unusual symptom; so i recommend you make an appointment with an ophthalmologist for evaluation.

Answered 4/10/2014

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