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causes of eye loss

Microphthalmia / Anophthalmia

micropthalmia is a developmental disorder of the eye that literally
means small eye.One (Unilateral Microphthalmia) or both (Bilateral
Microphthalmia) eyes may be involved.Anophthalmia is the congenital
absence of one or both eyes.

Retinoblastoma

Retinoblastoma (Rb) is a rapidly developing cancer which develops in
the cells of retina, the light detecting tissue of the eye.