What kind of medical condition in which the eye fails to produce tears cause by vitamin a deficiency
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Xerophthalmia is a progressive eye disease caused by vitamin A deficiency. Lack of vitamin A can dry out your tear ducts and eyes. Xerophthalmia can develop into night blindness or more serious damage to your cornea, the outer layer of your eye.
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Xerophthalmia is a kind of medical condition in which the eye fails to produce tears cause by vitamin deficiency.
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- Vitamin A deficiency causes xerophthalmia, a degenerative eye condition. Vitamin A deficiency can cause your tear ducts and eyes to become dry.
- Night blindness or more significant damage to your cornea, the outer layer of your eye, can result from xerophthalmia.
- The word xerophthalmia refers to a range of ocular diseases that can result from a vitamin A deficiency. Dry eye, corneal ulceration and melting, night blindness, and retinopathy are examples of these alterations.
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