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PAO councilor Dr. Ronald Yutangco noted that such figure forms part of the four million diabetic Filipinos who are mostly unaware of their condition.
"I have come across many patients who have become blind due to advanced eye diseases caused by diabetes. That could have been avoided if treatment was immediately sought," Yutangco said.
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DR. RONALD YUTANGCO
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 294145 [Title] => 800,000 Pinoys visually impaired due to diabetes [Summary] => Around 800,000 Filipinos are unnecessarily suffering from retinopathy, a visual impairment caused by diabetes, an expert from the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology (PAO) said yesterday.
PAO councilor Dr. Ronald Yutangco noted that such figure forms part of the four million diabetic Filipinos who are mostly unaware of their condition.
"I have come across many patients who have become blind due to advanced eye diseases caused by diabetes. That could have been avoided if treatment was immediately sought," Yutangco said.
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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