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Doctors please see my report and confirm is this glaucoma. My age is 25 . glaucoma can affect my vision completely
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Hi, Don't panic.
To be diagnosed as a glaucoma patient you need to get eye pressure, gonioscopy, optic nerve head examination done from an Ophthalmologist. The diagnosis is never based on one field report.
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Get the above tests done from a qualified Ophthalmologist
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Hi...glaucoma is diagnosed after seeing the patient clinically, after complete exam and test .
Not on a basis of 1 field report.
Kindly consult the doctor.
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Dr. Sarika Bhagchandani
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Lucknow
Without clinical examination glaucoma can not be diagnosed only on visual field examination,so consult your doctor
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