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What does the people that are allergic to pupil dilation drops (causes severe side effect) use to pass a retina exam?
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The exact composition of the drops was not specified nor the symptoms. Avoid the specific drops if allergic and opt for another after discussion with your opthalmologist. Perhaps you could provide the additional information.
Answered 4/24/2023
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