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Fluid pressure increases in Eye in

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Glaucoma

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Cataract

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Macular degeneration

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Visual impairment

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Solution

The correct option is A Glaucoma
Glaucoma is the term applied to a group of eye disease that gradually result in loss of vision by permanently damaging the optic nerve, the nerve that transmits visual images to the brain.

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