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Eye wise : contact lenses 101

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  • Corporate Authors:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
  • Description:
    Sleeping in contacts is risky buisness. ; Take out your contact lenses before sleeping, unless your eye doctor specifically tells you otherwise. ; Publication date from document properties. ; Sleeping in any type of contact lenses, even though approved for overnight wear, can more than quadruple the risk of getting a serious eye infection. ; www.cdc.gov/contactlenses ; CS249808-B ; sleeping-8x11.pdf
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    https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/59861/cdc_59861_DS1.pdf
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    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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    urn:sha256:6aad2867075fa7bc8f7eef66a458595e6edbc1af66ee60bfcbc04433681de98b
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