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extended wear contact lens [1 record]

Record 1 1987-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthoses
DEF

Lenses that are worn for 24 hours or more.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthèses
OBS

Le port permanent est le port d'une lentille de contact sans retrait pendant plusieurs semaines ou moins. Lorsque la lentille n'est portée que quelques jours d'affilée sans retrait, on parle de part prolongé.

Spanish

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