Study Suggests Link Between Selenium Levels, Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome

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Low levels of an essential trace element in the aqueous humor, conjunctiva and serum may play a role in the development and progression of pseudoexfoliation syndrome, a study found.

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All of the following are risk factors for the disorder shown EXCEPT:
1. iris color
2. obesity
3. smoking
4. hypertension
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Study Suggests Link Between Selenium Levels, Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome

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