What solution is used for irrigation during most eye procedures including phacoemulsification?

a. Balanced salt solution (BSS)
b. Normal saline
c. Glycine
d. Vitreous humor


ANS: A
Balanced salt solution is the most common solution used for eye irrigation.

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