Sampling kit for obtaining lacrimal fluid

The equipment comprises a quantity of sterile isotonic saline soln. and a receptacle of nonabsorbent flexible plastic. It is coated with sterilised filter paper having limited surface area and thickness. To obtain a sample, the surface of the eyeball or the sac of connective tissue is treated with a...

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Hauptverfasser: JURGEN LINDNER, JURGEN ROMISCH, ECKHARD SCHULER, KLAUS HABENSTEIN
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Zusammenfassung:The equipment comprises a quantity of sterile isotonic saline soln. and a receptacle of nonabsorbent flexible plastic. It is coated with sterilised filter paper having limited surface area and thickness. To obtain a sample, the surface of the eyeball or the sac of connective tissue is treated with a defined amt. of the liq. It produces an increase in the lachrymal flow. Up to 500 microlitres are absorbed and removed for diagnostic analysis.