Gonioscopy: What Affects The Test


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What Affects the Test


Reasons you may not be able to have the test or why the results may not be helpful include:

  • You cannot sit or lie still during the test.
  • You have an allergy to the medicine used to numb your eye during the test.


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Last updated: April 08, 2008
Author: Jeannette Curtis
Reviewed By: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine, Christopher J. Rudnisky, MD, FRCSC - Ophthalmology
Editors: Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA, Tracy Landauer

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