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riegers syndrome

my husband was diagnosed with oligodontia in high school, and many other things that seem to fall under riegers syndrome. is there anything that can be done to help him keep his eye sight? we don't have insurance. are there any programs that can help?
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Agree, first thing is to find out if he has the problem
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You could start by checking with your local social service department to see if he qualifies for any state or federal program.  You could then ask the social worker or psychologist at a low vision clinic usually affiliated with a university for info. regarding services.
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