trachoma in A Sentence

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    Repeated incidences of Trachoma can cause the eyelashes to turn inside the eye.

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    India declared free from Trachoma, a bacterial infection of eye.

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    Nepal first country in south-east Asia to eliminate Trachoma: WHO.

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    Nepal becomes first country in South-East Asia to eliminate Trachoma: WHO.

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    Nepal first country in south-east Asia to eliminate Trachoma.

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    Trachoma is not a new disease either.

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    When traveling in areas where Trachoma is common, special precautions should be taken to prevent infection.

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    Flies also help to spread Trachoma​ - the leading cause of blindness in the world.

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    In this last stage of Trachoma, the scarring and the corneal scratches have become so pervasive that the cornea begins to develop a cloudy appearance.

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    India has been declared free from infective Trachoma which is a contagious bacterial infection of the eye.

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    When Trachoma reaches this stage it tends to result in vision loss or blindness.

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    Trachoma is a progressive disease, and five stages have been identified by the World Health Organization(WHO):.

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    According to the WHO, chronic Trachoma typically results in blindness when the affected person is between the ages of 30 and 40.

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    By treating children who are not showing any symptoms but who may potentially be infected, the spread of Trachoma can be contained.

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    In some countries, as many as 40 percent of all children have contracted Trachoma.

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    When Trachoma has gone untreated and the infection has advanced, the symptoms can also include:.

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    Active Trachoma is considered eliminated if the prevalence of active infection is less than 5% among children below 10 years.

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    As per WHO, Trachoma is considered eliminated if the prevalence of active infection among children below 10 years is less than 5 per cent.

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    When an outbreak occurs in an area of the world where Trachoma is common in children, all at-risk children and their caregivers may be treated with antibiotics.

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    While uncommon in the United States, an eye infection known as Trachoma, related to Chlamydia Trachomatis, is so widespread in certain under-developed regions that it is a leading cause of blindness.

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    Trachoma- a very common disease in its time is still one of the main causes of blindness in countries where until now it has not been possible to defeat the epidemic.

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    Trachoma is uncommon in the United States, but it is a public health problem in parts of South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia, especially in rural areas with limited access to clean water and sanitation.

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    An infection caused by a species of chlamydia, Trachoma is highly treatable and preventable, but it continues to be a major cause of blindness in developing countries.

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    Trachoma is one of the complications caused by chlamydia, a silent STD, which gives rise to a type of chronic conjunctivitis that lasts longer than the usual 5 to 7 days.

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    Although uncommon in the United States, an eye infection known as Trachoma, related to Chlamydia Trachomatis, is so widespread in certain underdeveloped regions that it is one of the leading causes of blindness.

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    Women are at higher risk than men, probably because women often care for small children, and transmission of Trachoma from child to mother is common.

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    Handwashing with soap can have an impact on reducing flu, Trachoma, SARS, and most recently in the case of cholera and Ebola outbreak, one of the key interventions is handwashing with soap.

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    Qu Chao, deputy director of the ophthalmology department in the Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, explained to the South China Morning Post in 2013 that the practice was widely used 60 or 70 years ago to treat Trachoma, an infectious eye disease that also happens to be the world's leading cause of preventable blindness.

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    It is worth mentioning that Trachoma was the second leading cause of preventable blindness in Nepal in the 1980s.

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