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What do you call it when one eye is nearsighted and the other eye is farsighted?

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Can be anisometropia: or heterotropia, and can also be called monovision which is neither but is another way of saying or correcting one eye so it sees near sighted, while the other is seeing farther.

Answered 11/30/2014

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Antimetropia: The term is antimetropia.

Answered 12/1/2014

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