Practicals · Ophthalmology · Lacrimal/tear function tests

Schirmer test and tear film break-up time

Type
Lab technique
Also called
tear film breakup time, TBUT

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Where the curriculum asks for it

“Schirmer test/tear film break up time” ( NMC curriculum, page 6)

“Schirmer’s tests/ Break up time” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 16)

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