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Why would an infants eyes quiver frequently?
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Nystagmus: The infant might have a condition termed nystagmus, an involuntary shaking of the eyes with several patterns. If this is observed, see a pediatric ophthalmologist right away to get a proper diagnosis and prognosis.
Answered 10/24/2012
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