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Why does MorTan, Inc. recommend that Lactated Ringer’s solution be used during irrigation with the Morgan Lens?

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Why does MorTan, Inc. recommend that Lactated Ringer’s solution be used during irrigation with the Morgan Lens?

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The pH of human tears is approximately 7.1, much closer to the pH of Lactated Ringer’s (6.0 to 7.5) than Normal Saline (pH 4.5 to 7.0). Commercially-available balanced eye irrigating solutions are also available and may be used.