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Are most eye diseases easily discernible on dilated exam?
I've had an OCT, visual field test, and dilated exam. Does this rule out most eye diseases? I am not sure whether to pursue further testing, or just try to tune out my visual disturbance
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No not even close.
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So there are eye diseases that can't be seen on slit-lamp?
That is an incredibly naive question. It' s like saying are their heart diseases that can't be diagnosed with a stethoscope.
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