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  2. Aphakia - Wikipedia

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    Aphakia is the absence of the lens of the eye, due to surgical removal, such as in cataract surgery, a perforating wound or ulcer, or congenital anomaly. It causes a loss of ability to maintain focus ( accommodation ), high degree of farsightedness ( hyperopia ), [ 1 ] and a deep anterior chamber .

  3. Intraocular lens - Wikipedia

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    Aphakia is the absence of the natural crystalline lens. The aphakic state is usually due to surgery to remove a cataractous lens, but post-surgical aphakia is rare nowadays because of the ubiquity of intraocular lenses. Rarely, aphakia can be post-traumatic or congenital in nature.

  4. Irvine–Gass syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Replacement of the lens as treatment for cataract can cause pseudophakic macular edema (‘pseudophakia’ means ‘replacement lens’). This could occur as the surgery involved sometimes irritates the retina (and other parts of the eye) causing the capillaries in the retina to dilate and leak fluid into the retina. This is less common today ...

  5. American Red Cross - Wikipedia

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    The worldwide structure of Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies and the International Committee of the Red Cross make this service possible. When new information from former Soviet Union archives became available in the 1990s, a special unit was created to handle World War II and Holocaust tracing services.

  6. ‘I’m a Reproductive Oncologist, and This is the One Vitamin I ...

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    Red peppers and green peppers, which are also rich in vitamin C Related: 'I’m an OB/GYN–This Is the Only Menopause Sleep Tip That Actually Works' Foods to Avoid, According to Reproductive ...

  7. International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement - Wikipedia

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    The organized International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a humanitarian movement with approximately 16 million volunteers, members, and staff worldwide.It was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, and to prevent and alleviate human suffering.

  8. NFL says controversial penalties against Chiefs' Patrick ...

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    ESPN analyst Troy Aikman was vocally angry about the calls during the broadcast; Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans said going into the game that it would be "us vs. everybody," lumping the referees ...

  9. Trump pardons ‘peaceful’ pro-lifers imprisoned for protesting ...

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    Trump issued the pardons one day before the annual March for Life in Washington, DC, which he will address via video feed. The Republican had vowed on the campaign trail to issue the pardons if he ...