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Arcus Senilis

Medical Definition: A corneal disease in which there is a deposition of phospholipid and cholesterol in the corneal stroma and anterior sclera.
Guide Notes: cholesterol or hyalin deposits in cornea causing opacity; frequent in those over 50

Arcus Senilis Medical Definitions and Terms

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