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Age-related maculopathy

Age-related maculopathy

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

How common it is:

Middle-aged adult
41-60
Very common

Symptoms

Decreased night vision

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