The Name of the Condition That Occurs in Middle Age

question 148

Multiple Choice

The name of the condition that occurs in middle age and involves lessened ability of the lens to accommodate is called

• A) presbyopia.
• B) astigmatism.
• C) myopia.
• D) hyperopia.

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