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Inflammation of the tear duct canal.<\/p>\n

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A relatively rare infection of the tear duct of the eye. It is usually found in one eye rather than both, and in people over age 50. It may be caused by chronic infection with Actinomyces, Aspergillus, Candida, or Nocardia species.<\/p>\n

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