gptkbp:instanceOf
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medical device
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gptkbp:alternativeTo
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Eyeglasses
Refractive surgery
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gptkbp:canBe
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Astigmatism
Presbyopia
Aphakia
Keratoconus
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gptkbp:canBeCustomMade
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Yes
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gptkbp:canBeUVBlocking
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Yes
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gptkbp:canBeWornOvernight
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Some types
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gptkbp:cleanedWith
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Contact lens solution
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gptkbp:color
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Yes
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gptkbp:contraindication
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Certain eye diseases
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gptkbp:disposableType
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Daily disposable
Monthly disposable
Weekly disposable
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gptkbp:firstDisposableLensIntroduced
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1987
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gptkbp:firstProduced
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1939
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gptkbp:firstSoftLensIntroduced
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1960
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Contact Lens
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gptkbp:inventedBy
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gptkb:Adolf_Gaston_Eugen_Fick
1888
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gptkbp:locatedOn
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Cornea
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gptkbp:marketedAs
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gptkb:CooperVision
gptkb:Johnson_&_Johnson
gptkb:Bausch_+_Lomb
gptkb:Alcon
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:PMMA
Hydrogel
Silicone hydrogel
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gptkbp:prescriptionRequired
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Yes
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gptkbp:regulates
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gptkb:U.S._Food_and_Drug_Administration
Many countries
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gptkbp:requiresCare
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Proper hygiene
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gptkbp:riskFactor
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Allergic reaction
Eye infection
Dry eyes
Corneal ulcer
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gptkbp:type
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Hybrid lens
Multifocal lens
Rigid gas permeable lens
Scleral lens
Soft contact lens
Toric lens
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gptkbp:usedFor
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Vision correction
Cosmetic purposes
Therapeutic purposes
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gptkbp:wornBy
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Over 150 million people worldwide
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Dusty_Dunes_Desert
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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