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All statements are true about the eye of a newborn except

A
Optic nerve is myelinated only upto lamina cribrosa
B
Orbit is more divergent than adult
C
Apa from macular area the retina is fully differentiated
D
New born is usually myopic by -2 to -3 D
High-Yield Explanation
D. i.e. Newborn is usually myopic by -2 to -3 D The eye of new born is hypermetropic by +2 to +3 DQ Fate of the eye after this: Most of the children reach levels of emmetropia with growth of the eye. Undercorrection leads to residual hypermetropia, which happens more commonly than overcorrection. Overcorrection leads to myopia.

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