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Comment
. 2022 May;70(5):1765-1766.
doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_757_22.

Commentary: Can we depend on the point-of-care rapid antigen testing for SARS-CoV-2 for routine ophthalmic procedures and high volume ophthalmic settings?

Deepak Mishra  1 , Kirandeep Kaur  2 , Bharat Gurnani  3
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Commentary: Can we depend on the point-of-care rapid antigen testing for SARS-CoV-2 for routine ophthalmic procedures and high volume ophthalmic settings?

Deepak Mishra et al. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2022 May.
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