Conjunctival pallor

(Pale conjunctiva, Bleached conjunctiva, White conjunctiva, Pallid conjunctiva, Wan conjunctiva, Anemic conjunctiva, Ashen conjunctiva, Bloodless conjunctiva, Colorless conjunctiva)

Conjunctival pallor is a symptom characterized by a pale appearance of the conjunctiva, the thin membrane covering the white of the eye. It usually appears as a whitish discoloration, which can be seen when the eye is opened wide. It may develop gradually or suddenly and can be accompanied by other symptoms, such as blurred vision, dryness, itching, and redness. It can be caused by a variety of conditions, including anemia, dehydration, and certain medications. Treatment depends on the underlying cause.

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6 diseases may cause the symptom conjunctival pallor
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Age: any age
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Equally Common in Men and Women