Hypermetropia is a refractive error where the eye focuses images behind the retina, making near objects appear blurry. Presbyopia is an age-related loss of the eye's ability to focus on near objects. Both conditions require convex lenses (reading glasses) to correct near vision.
A person is unable to read a newspaper without his glasses. He is most probably suffering from
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