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Why are children prone to nearsightedness?

VnExpressVnExpress•10/06/2023

Saturday, June 10, 2023, 07:09 (GMT+7)

About half of children worldwide have elongated eyeballs, causing the lens and retina to move further apart, resulting in blurry vision instead of sharp vision, a condition known as myopia.

Why are children becoming increasingly prone to nearsightedness?

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