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Can The Blind Eye Be Cured By Stem Cells?
Hello Doctor, i have congenital cataract and i lost vision in my left eye due to retinal detachment 8 years ago...i came across stem cell research being done in the field of transplantable retinas..my blind eye looks like the one shown in this pic - WWW.WWWW.WW Please tell me whether it can be cured by stem cells, now or in the near future...Thanks!
Fri, 26 Dec 2014
stemcell aplication is still in experimental stage. for your problem stem cell aplication is not possible.
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