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Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission via Corneal Transplant From Donors With COVID-19
Kelvin H Wan1, Vanissa W S Chow2, Dennis S C Lam3
1Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong.
JAMA Ophthalmology
|July 8, 2021
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