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How does dizziness cause nystagmus in the blind?
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Yes: Nystagmus is very come in the blind and dizziness could aggravate it.
Answered 4/7/2013
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It does not: It is the poor vision that causes the nystagmus, not the dizziness.
Answered 4/8/2013
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