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Gene Variant Boosts Risk of Severe Diabetic Eye, Kidney Diseases

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Posted: Thu., May 8, 2008, 11:29 am
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Topics: Diabetes , Causes, Diabetic Eye Disease, Diagnosis, EPO, Erythropoietin, Gene, Kidney Diseases, Legal Blindness, Research, EmpowHer News
     

THURSDAY, May 8 (HealthDay News) -- A gene called erythropoietin (EPO) is linked to severe diabetic eye and kidney diseases, a new study finds.
     
     
     
     
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Survey Finds Many Americans Clueless About Eye Disease

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Posted: Thu., March 13, 2008, 02:58 pm
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Topics: Blind, Diabetic Eye Disease, Eye Disease, Glaucoma, macular degeneration, Research, Treatment, EmpowHer News
     

THURSDAY, March 13 (HealthDay News) -- Many Americans are unaware of the warning signs of eye diseases that could blind them if not detected and treated soon enough, a new survey shows.
     
     
     
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