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Conjunctivitis
I had planned to visit my 85 year old Aunty tomorrow before her heart operation on Thursday but have woken up with conjunctivitis. Is it safe to see her still? I have been taking hourly eye drops since 8 am
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they will not allow you to enter the occu.so please convey the same and avoid exposure to even family members. keep your towel .pillow and hankeyetc separate. and wash your hands as many times you touch your eyes.
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I would not recommend you to visit her with contagious infection
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Dr. K. P. Shanmuga Priya
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
17 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi
Better not to visit. .
You can visit her after 4 to 5 days if you are symptom free..
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