A 3-year old girl is sent home from preschool for "pink eye". What causes this condition? Inflammation of the aqueous humor of the eye. Inflammation of the conjunctiva usually caused by an innocuous viral infection. Trauma to the eye due to excessive rubbing. Dry eyes caused by an underlying, systemic immune disorder.
A 3-year old girl is sent home from preschool for "pink eye". What causes this condition? Inflammation of the aqueous humor of the eye. Inflammation of the conjunctiva usually caused by an innocuous viral infection. Trauma to the eye due to excessive rubbing. Dry eyes caused by an underlying, systemic immune disorder.
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![A 3-year old girl is sent home from preschool for "pink eye". What causes this
condition?
Inflammation
of the aqueous humor of the eye.
Inflammation of the conjunctiva usually caused by an innocuous viral infection.
Trauma to the eye due to excessive rubbing.
Dry eyes caused by an underlying, systemic immune disorder.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ffe731033-6bc2-44b7-a8ea-95d54e11e7a1%2Fec15c9ad-6489-4427-84c6-52b67aafa50f%2F07qct0n_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A 3-year old girl is sent home from preschool for "pink eye". What causes this
condition?
Inflammation
of the aqueous humor of the eye.
Inflammation of the conjunctiva usually caused by an innocuous viral infection.
Trauma to the eye due to excessive rubbing.
Dry eyes caused by an underlying, systemic immune disorder.
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