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Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

National Eye Institute, U.S. National Institutes of Health

accessed Nov 11, 2026Updated Nov 11, 2026

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https://www.nei.nih.gov/learn-about-eye-health/eye-conditions-and-diseases/age-related-macular-degeneration

nei.nih.gov

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FactAngiogenesis: Eye disease link = In wet AMD, abnormal blood vessels grow in the back of the eye and damage the macula; it is treated with anti-VEGF injections