Laser Protection – Friday Pop Quiz 2/8
According to the information provided, the glasses shown provide protection for which laser type?
A.) Pulsed dye 585 nm
B.) Alexandrite 755 nm
C.) Nd:YAG 1064 nm
D.) Ruby 694 nm
E.) Nd:YAG 650 nm
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According to the information provided, the glasses shown provide protection for which laser type?
A.) Pulsed dye 585 nm
B.) Alexandrite 755 nm
C.) Nd:YAG 1064 nm
D.) Ruby 694 nm
E.) Nd:YAG 650 nm
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
Test your knowledge at Derm In-Review or check out more pop quizzes.
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