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Why are wideset eyes an indication of problems?
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Genetic Syndromes: Very widely spaced eyes, called hypertelorism, can be associated with some rare genetic syndromes. A genetic specialist, or pediatric ophthalmologist if the patient is a child, can address these concerns.
Answered 6/5/2012
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