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What to do if i fell in a puddle of rain water, and some got in my eyes. what diseases can i get?
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Not many: No greater risk than swimming in a lake. I wouldn't worry unless you have corneal disease or are prone to corneal or conjunctival problems.
Answered 4/18/2013
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