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The document discusses trachoma, an infectious eye disease caused by Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria. It is a major cause of blindness worldwide, affecting 84 million people. Recurrent infection leads to scarring of the eyelids and corneas causing visual impairment and blindness. Risk factors for transmission include lack of sanitation, overcrowding, flies spreading infection, and contact with discharge from infected eyes.
- Author
- Belva Prima Geniosa
- Language
- EN