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Patients taking digoxin may develop color blindness

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J.G. Lawrenson, PhD,Nancy Groves

London-Routine testing for color vision deficiency is not a reliable method to detect digoxin toxicity in patients taking the drug for heart failure or other cardiac problems, said J.G. Lawrenson, PhD.

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