A cause of blindness due to increased intraocular pressure is:
A) photophobia.
B) macular degeneration.
C) keratitis.
D) glaucoma.
D
Explanation: A) Photophobia is fear of or sensitivity to light.
B) Macular degeneration is destruction of the cells of the macula.
C) Keratitis is inflammation of the cornea.
D) Correct.
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