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| ret·i·ni·tis pro·lif·er·ans [ rett'n tiss prō líffərənz ] |
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severe diabetic retinal damage: bleeding from, and forward extension of, untreated fragile new blood vessels that may develop in the eyes because of poorly controlled diabetes
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| [< modern Latin, "reproducing retinitis"] |
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