Farsightedness (Hyperopia)

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Author: Alison Allen
Jeannette Curtis
Last Updated: January 22, 2008
Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Christopher J. Rudnisky, MD, FRCSC - Ophthalmology

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