In-office testing, off-label therapy may be best approach for EKC

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Acute viral conjunctivitis is often disabling and difficult to treat. Few therapies have been shown to be particularly effective. These patients are often quite miserable and have difficulty tolerating the period of time needed for the infection to run its natural course. In addition, those in contact with the patient are at high risk to catch the virus themselves.
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