Di was riding her bicycle when something flew into her left eye. She stopped and tried to get it out, but was unable to do so. She does not want to go to the hospital, but her eye is red and extremely irritated, and she thinks the object is still in her eye. A friend has offered to take her to the doctor. To which of the following specialists should her friend take her? 

A. Optometrist
B. Audiologist
C. Otorhinolaryngologist
D. Ophthalmologist
E. Otologist


D. Ophthalmologist
Di should be taken to an ophthalmologist—a medical doctor who can remove the foreign body from her eye.

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