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cataract N MED

cataract

catarata f (no olho)

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Tamoxifen increased the risk of cataracts, but raloxifene did not. en.wikipedia.org

His skill at removing cataracts legitimized the field. en.wikipedia.org

In his later years he developed cataracts, and had to retire from fencing. en.wikipedia.org

Cataracts were also used as an over-speed safety device for direct-acting water pumps. en.wikipedia.org

He elected to have surgery on cataracts that had been diagnosed the year before. en.wikipedia.org

Radiation has also recently been linked to a higher incidence of cataracts in astronauts. en.wikipedia.org

As early as 1710, he suffered both from gout and from cataracts on his eyes. en.wikipedia.org

That is, people face higher chances of developing cataracts as they age. en.wikipedia.org

With the additional help, about 3,000 operations (1,400 for cataracts) were performed at the hospital during the two months it was open for each year. en.wikipedia.org

He later appeared in a montage of television figures saying the word cataracts. en.wikipedia.org

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