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In rare cases, medications may trigger systemic inflammation, which may also affect the ocular surface and contribute to dry eye symptoms
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This is a concern because 7080% of the population have detectable levels of unmetabolized folic acid in their blood, a consequence of folic acid supplementation and fortification