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Letter of response to “Safety of perfluorocarbon liquids cannot be the retinologist responsibility” by Carlos Pastor

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Dresp, J.H. Letter of response to “Safety of perfluorocarbon liquids cannot be the retinologist responsibility” by Carlos Pastor. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 259, 1073–1074 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-021-05112-4

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