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Untreated glaucoma can cause blindness, but it's not itself directly fatal. Someone with glaucoma will live, on average, about as long as they would have if they'd gone blind from some other cause.
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∙ 9y agoGlaucoma is not itself fatal. If untreated it can cause blindness, which is not itself fatal either... but if you can't see you might walk in front of a moving train, which could be fatal.
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What are ways a person can go blind over time?
cataracts. glaucoma. supposedly, staring at the sun too long
Can a person collect benefits by having glaucoma?
my boss has asked me to inform Human Resources that I have glaucoma, in order to obtain a modified CRT.
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How long can a person live without air?
A person can live minutes without air.
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Forever!
how long can a person live?
79 years
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