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Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Vol 29, 133-137, Copyright © 1988 by Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
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DC Herman, JW McLaren and RF Brubaker
Department of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905.
A noninvasive method of measuring the concentration of plasma protein in the anterior chamber is described. Fluorescein is applied to the cornea. After the aqueous humor becomes fluorescent, the polarization of fluorescence is measured. The concentration of plasma protein, mainly albumin, can be calculated from the polarization.
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