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Eye infection

An eye infection is a condition that occurs when bacteria, fungi, parasites, or viruses infect the eye. Some infections affect only one eye while others affect both. There are different kinds of eye infection, which are classified depending on the causes of the condition and the specific part of the eye that has been affected.


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