Can a person have 2 pupils?

Having two working pupils in the same eye–meaning they each have their own sphincter muscles and are capable of operating independently of each other–is extremely rare but can happen. It's called polycoria
polycoria
Polycoria is a pathological condition of the eye characterized by more than one pupillary opening in the iris. It may be congenital or result from a disease affecting the iris. It results in decreased function of iris and pupil, affecting the physical eye and visualization.
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and is one of the rarest conditions in the world.
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Can you be born with multiple pupils?

Polycoria is a pathological condition of the eye characterized by more than one pupillary opening in the iris. It may be congenital or result from a disease affecting the iris. It results in decreased function of iris and pupil, affecting the physical eye and visualization.
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How does a person with polycoria see?

Symptoms of polycoria may include: Appearance of more than one “pupil” in one or both eyes. Blurry vision. Double vision (diplopia)
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How common is polycoria?

True polycoria is extremely rare (Duke-Elder 1964; Loewenfeld 1993). An intact sphincter muscle is required in each of two or more pupils in a given iris. Patients with intensely miotic pupils, with or without polycoria, are at risk of amblyopia.
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What is the rarest eyes?

The rarest eye color in the world is likely violet or red—and yes, those colors can occur without the help of contacts. Many factors can influence eye color, including genetics and even certain medical conditions.
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What happens when your eyes see double?

Binocular double vision, or binocular diplopia, is caused by misalignment of the eyes. This causes the images from each eye to be off a bit, making you see two images. With this type of double vision, the images often are completely distinct with space between them.
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How do you get purple eyes?

Studies have explained that when there's a complete lack of melanin, eyes appear red because of light reflecting off the eye's blood vessels. When there's some melanin, but not enough to produce a blue color, those red reflections combine with the small amount of blue to create a light purple, or violet, eye color.
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Can you see out of both eyes at the same time?

Summary: Although portions of the visible world come in through one eye only, the brain instantaneously takes all that information and creates a coherent image. As far as we know, we "see" with both eyes at once.
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Do black colored eyes exist?

While some people may appear to have irises that are black, they don't technically exist. People with black-colored eyes instead have very dark brown eyes that are almost indistinguishable from the pupil. In fact, brown eyes are even the most common eye color in newborn babies.
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Do red eyes exist?

Red/Pink Eyes

Two major conditions cause a red or pinkish eye color: albinism and blood leaking into the iris. Although albinos tend to have very, very light blue eyes due to a lack of pigment, some forms of albinism can cause eyes to appear red or pink. Amber eyes are a beautiful honey color!
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Do grey eyes exist?

Close to 3% of the world's population have gray eyes. People with gray eyes have little or no melanin in their irises, but they have more collagen in a part of the eye called the stroma. The light scatters off the collagen in a way that makes the eyes appear gray.
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Why are both my pupils so big?

The condition may be caused by dilating eye drops from an eye exam, the side effects from a drug/medication or traumatic injury. Pupils naturally dilate due to changes in light and emotional events, but unusual pupil dilation could be the result of a medical condition.
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Does ADHD cause dilated pupils?

Individuals in the ADHD group exhibited a significantly larger tonic pupil diameter, and a suppressed stimu- lus-evoked phasic pupil dilation, compared to those in the TD group.
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Do yellow eyes exist?

This rare condition only affects about 3% to 7% of people. If you're born with it, your liver doesn't make enough of an enzyme it needs to process bilirubin. The result is higher levels of bilirubin in your blood and yellow eyes.
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Did Elizabeth Taylor have violet eyes?

Did Elizabeth Taylor have violet eyes? These days, thanks to colored contact lenses, anyone can have violet-colored eyes . Taylor didn't come by her purple peepers that way; the first tinted contact lenses weren't commercially available until 1983. Taylor's eye color was the real deal.
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What is the prettiest eye color?

We found that green is the most popular lens colour, with brown coming in a close second, despite it being one of the most common eye colours. Although blue and hazel are seen as the most attractive eye colours for men and women they are surprisingly the least popular.
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Is Double eyes a real thing?

Binocular diplopia is present when both eyes are open at the same time. It goes away if you cover one of your eyes. Monocular diplopia is more common and usually less serious. Binocular diplopia is usually caused by your eyes being out of alignment or other, more serious underlying conditions.
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What is it called when your eyes see double?

Double vision, which is also called diplopia, causes people to see two of the same image—whether horizontal, vertical or diagonal—instead of one. Sometimes double vision can just be an irritating but benign problem called strabismus. Other times the condition arises from a serious medical condition.
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Why do I see double when I'm drunk?

The most common effect is double vision, or blurry vision, brought on by heavy drinking. This occurs as a result of weakened eye muscle coordination as alcohol is a depressant, slowing your reaction times and impairing coordination.
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Who has the rarest eye color?

Green is the rarest eye color in the world, with only 2% of the world's population (and fewer than one out of ten Americans) sporting green peepers, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
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What eye color is the least attractive?

In a website poll of over 66,000 respondents, 20% said green was the most attractive, followed by hazel and light blue at 16%. Brown was far and away voted the least attractive (6%).
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What is the 1 rarest eye color?

At some point, you've probably wondered what the rarest eye color is. The answer is green, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). Only about 2 percent of the world's population sport this shade.
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