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Which of the following eye disorders is known as 'lazy eye'?

A

Myopia

B

Presbyopia

C

Hypermetropia

D

Amblyopia

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D
Amblyopia is a type of poor vision that happens in just one eye. It develops when there’s a breakdown in how the brain can’t recognize the sight from one eye. Over time, the brain relies more and more on the stronger eye while vision in the weaker eye gets worse.
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