Despite severity, 90% of people with glaucoma undiagnosed- Official

The Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) has said 90 per cent of people living with glaucoma are undiagnosed, despite its severity.

According to the ministry, glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness globally, accounting for eight per cent of all blindness affecting about 3.12 million people.

The ministry made this revelation on its X handle to raise awareness in commemoration of World Glaucoma Week.

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