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If we assume that the central corneal power is the same for each eye at normal axial lengths, for every 1 mm of axial length difference, how much difference in refractive error can be anticipated?
  1. 3.0 D
  2. 2.0 D
  3. 1.0 D
  4. 0.5 D
Explanation
Answer: A - 3.0 D

If we assume that the central corneal power is the same for each eye at normal axial lengths, for every 1 mm of axial length difference we can anticipate a 3.0 D difference in refractive error.
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