Fluorescein Angiography
Alternate Names : Eye Angiography, Retinal Photography
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How to Prepare for the Test?
Arrange for transportation because your vision may be blurred up to 12 hours after the test. The health care provider may instruct you to discontinue drugs that could affect the test. (See "Special considerations".) You must sign an informed consent form. You must remove contact lenses before the test. Tell the health care provider if you have a hypersensitive reaction to iodine. Tell the health care provider if you may be pregnant.
Infants and children: The test is more commonly performed on adults, but may be performed on children. The physical and psychological preparation you can provide for this or any test or procedure depends on your child's age, interests, previous experiences, and level of trust. For specific information regarding how you can prepare your child, see the following topics as they correspond to your child's age:
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