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xerophthalmia
Used for:
ophthalmoxerosis
Used for:
xeroma
Used for:
xerophthalmus
Broader Terms:
eye disorder
Related Terms:
conjunctiva
Related Terms:
Sjogren's syndrome
Related Terms:
vitamin A deficiency
Scope Note:
dryness of the eye surfaces caused by deficiency of tears or conjunctival secretions; may be associated with vitamin A deficiency, trauma, or any condition in which the eyelids do not close completely.
Term Number:
1114-9931
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