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Rare Condition Causes Eyes to Sparkle Like a Christmas Tree

Originally Published 17 days ago — by ScienceAlert

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Christmas tree cataracts are a rare, age-related eye condition characterized by multicolored crystalline structures in the lens that resemble Christmas lights, often associated with myotonic dystrophy and caused by calcium buildup and protein breakdown in the eye.