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Cataracts Incidence
Facts about cataracts:
  • Almost all people have cataracts after age 60. Not all will require treatment.
  • Cataracts are the leading cause of vision impairment in the US.
  • About 20 million people in the US have cataracts.
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Last Updated: Mar 6, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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