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Ptosis-drooping eyelid OR

Posted By: Patty on 2009-05-27
In Reply to: Retinal vocab - Liza

Subject: Ptosis-drooping eyelid OR

proptosis-bulging eyeball??


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tbcsis, tbcsTz 

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