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Age-related Macular Degeneration

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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD or ARMD) is the leading cause of irreversible central visual loss in people over 50 years in the developed world. It is a degenerative disorder of the macula — specifically the photoreceptor–RPE–Bruch's membrane–choriocapillaris complex — that spares peripheral vision but devastates central, reading, and face-recognition vision. NEET PG loves the dry-versus-wet dichotomy, drusen,

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