Xerophthalmia

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Xerophthalmia
TermXerophthalmia
Short definitionexcessive dryness of the cornea and conjunctiva due to a lack of vitamin A
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Xerophthalmia (definition) excessive dryness of the cornea and conjunctiva due to a lack of vitamin A

==Xerophthalmia (overview)==