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Most cataracts associated with aging progress slowly. Some patients do not notice the extent of the visual loss because of the slow onset. Other cataracts, especially in younger people and diabetic patients, progress rapidly over a few months. It is not possible to predict exactly how fast cataracts will progress in any given patient.
