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Does diabetes affect the eyes

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

It can. Excessive blood Glucose can (over time) attach to the lens and cause cataracts, and increased blood pressure in the retina can lead to glaucoma, potentially leading to loss of vision or blindness.

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