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Q: retinal infarction

asked by: 55bob on April 28th, 2009

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I was told by my optometrist that I have a retinal infarction. This usually indicates serious health issues such as diabetes, stroke etc. My doctor recently told me I'm the healthiest 50 year old in his practice. I feel in great shape. What could cause this?

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