A 40-year-old member asked:
is night blindness a symptom of a tumor?
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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
No : Vitamin a deficiency and retinitis pigmentosa are common causes of night blindness.
Answered on Jul 2, 2012
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