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What is a schirmer test?

schirmer Test
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What is a schirmer test?

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This test is for measuring tear production. Filter paper strips are placed in lower fornix. If topical anesthetic is used, the test measures basic secretion of the accessory glands; if not tearing comes from lacrimal glands (reflex tearing).

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