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Cataract patients in Gaza face treatment crisis amid medical supply shortages

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Cataract patients in Gaza face treatment crisis amid medical supply shortages

Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)

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Thousands of cataract patients in Gaza face a deepening treatment crisis due to severe shortages of implantable lenses and surgical sutures, Shehab Wire reported. The shortage has been compounded by the breakdown of essential equipment used to measure lenses before implantation. The medical supply gaps have made it increasingly difficult for healthcare facilities in the territory to provide necessary eye care to affected patients.

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