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Ophthalmic Technician

Category - Lensometry and Spectacle Skills

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What is the correct order in which proper lens prescription is written?

Sphere, cylinder, axis, near add
Sphere, axis, cylinder, near add
Sphere, near add, cylinder, axis
Cylinder, sphere, axis, near add

Explanation

Answer: A - The correct order in which proper lens prescription is written is sphere, cylinder, axis, near add.

Spectacle prescription follows a standard pattern of writing so that opticians can follow the universal method of prescription, thus avoiding errors.

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