Which of These Is Not a Medical Application of Lasers

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of these is not a medical application of lasers?

• A) Removal of skin cancer
• B) Reshaping of the cornea
• C) Cutting of vision-impairing tissues in cataract patients
• D) Removal of tumors using fiber optics
• E) Detection of pregnancy

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