Macular Degeneration Risk Factors and Prevention

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Macular Degeneration Risk Factors and Prevention

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Learn about the risk factors for age-related macular degeneration.

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Arch Ophthalmol -- Abstract: Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Age-Related Macular Degeneration in a Multiethnic Asian Cohort, December 12, 2011, Cheung et al. 0 (2011): archophthalmol.2011.376v1

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Arch Ophthalmol -- Abstract: Healthy Lifestyles Related to Subsequent Prevalence of Age-Related Macular Degeneration, December 13, 2010, Mares et al. 0 (2010): archophthalmol.2010.314v1

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