Retained Foreign Body in the Eye

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Document retained foreign objects in the eye: splinter, metal fragment, glass fragment
Document location within the eye: cornea, conjuntiveal sac
Document laterality: Right, Left, Bilateral
Indicate the encounter type: Initial, Subsequent, Sequela

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June 03, 2015

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