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Diabetic Eye Disease: Eye disease caused by diabetes. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Diabetic Eye Disease is available below.
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Diabetic eye disease refers to a group of eye problems that people with diabetes may face as a complication of this disease. All can cause severe vision loss or even blindness. (Source: excerpt from Are You at Risk for Diabetic Eye Disease: NEI)
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