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Discuss refractive errors in nigerian adults?
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Uncorrected: Uncorrected refractive errors are the most common; and studies are in progress to determine the consequences. Poor quality of eye care and treatment are the biggest obstacles to treatment.
Answered 11/25/2013
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No studies: I am not aware of a specific study for this, one can assume its the same as other populations myopia or nearsightedness being higher in the reading population.
Answered 8/18/2013
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