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I'm a recommended candidate for Army but declared unfit due to Multiple corneal opacity in both eyes which is hereditary (my mom also has that but her vision is fine) and also my vision is completely healthy the question I had is that will the medical board declare me fit during the final RMB stage ??
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I think every Board has their own criteria so it’s upto them. Some corneal opacities tend to increase with age actually. (Even if your best corrected vision is 6/6 right now)
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No, even a small and single opacity is not allowed for Army Medical. Specially if opacity is in Right eye for right handed person.
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Dr. Mayank Jain
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12 yrs exp
New Delhi
Can plan ICL
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need acd and wtw
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
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46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
No. Pl try for many other services.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
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Bangalore
No
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
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Sangli
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