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Why should contact lenses not be worn in lab?

Why should contact lenses not be worn in lab?

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Naheed Mir

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Answered Sep 01, 2020

Contact lenses are not worn in the lab because the plastic used in making contact lenses is porous to the vapors found in the laboratory. The vapors mat get trapped behind the lenses and can produce extensive irritation.

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