When a donor cataract lens is not available for surgical replacement in a patient,the physician may utilize an artificial intraocular lens.The correct abbreviation for this type of implant is:

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The correct abbreviation for an artificial intraocular lens is IOL (intraocular lens). Choice A (AMD) stands for age-related macular degeneration, which is a different condition, choice B (IS) is too vague and could refer to multiple different things, and choice D (ENT) stands for ear, nose, and throat, which is not related to this topic.

When a Donor Cataract Lens Is Not Available for Surgical