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conjunctivitis  

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  • Conjunctivitis is a disease that affects the conjunctiva in the eye, causing it to become inflamed and reddened. It is commonly known as “red eye” or “pink eye” disease. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Conjunctivitis]

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