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In which medical condition is the eye's optic nerve damaged and the condition worsens over time?

This questions was previously asked in

SSC CGL 13 June 2019 Shift-2

Cataract

Dry Eye

Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

Glaucoma

- Option 1: Cataract

- A cataract is the clouding of the eye's lens.

- It causes vision changes but doesn't damage the optic nerve.

- Option 2: Dry Eye

- Dry eye syndrome occurs when tears aren't produced effectively.

- It causes discomfort but not nerve damage.

- Option 3: Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

- AMD affects the macula, the central part of the retina.

- It leads to central vision loss but doesn't impact the optic nerve directly.

- Option 4: Glaucoma

- Glaucoma involves optic nerve damage, often due to high eye pressure.

- Over time, it can lead to vision loss or blindness if untreated.

- Correct Answer: Glaucoma