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the crystalline lens |
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Lens (the crystalline lens) A transparent structure in the eye that focuses light onto the retina. Mentioned in: Glaucoma Patient discussion about the crystalline lens. Q. My neighbor's kid had a lens dislocation due to Marfan's disease. Is this a contagious thing? My neighbor's have a sweet 8 year old boy. he had a lens dislocation due to a connective tissue disease named Marfan (I think that the name). It sounds like a very serious condition. My boy is playing with this kid several hour a week. should I take him to the GP to see that his is not infected with this marfan thing? A. Don't worry. Marfan's syndrome is a connective tissue disease that is genetic. This means that You can't "get" this disease. Either you are borne with it or you will never suffer from it. Read more or ask a question about the crystalline lenslens dislocation is a known symptom of marfan's syndrome, and is not connected to infectious diseases. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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