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Sight is the sum of the light receptive and integrative capacity of the eye including best vision, color vision, night vision, depth vision, field of vision and the ability to track objects in motion. An ophthalmologist can measure these and determine the function of the eye for you.

Dr. Richard Bensinger reviewed this

54 year experience in Ophthalmology

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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