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From: mroddy@enmasse.UUCP (Mark Roddy)
Newsgroups: net.med
Subject: Re: contact lenses and allergies
Message-ID: <358@enmasse.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 23-Feb-85 11:49:28 EST
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Posted: Sat Feb 23 11:49:28 1985
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> 
> 	Apparently a reaction to thimersosal in saline
> 	solutions is not uncommon. In Canada Bausch&Lomb
> 	makes a sensitive eyes saline solution. This solution
> 	contains no thimersosal. 

	It's sold here, and it contains thermisol.
	CooperVision sells a line of thermisol-free
	solutions, including lubricants, saline, and
	cleanser.

					Mark Roddy