The correct answer is true. Conjunctivitis generally does not cause photophobia, whereas iritis typically involves photophobia due to irritation of the iris and ciliary body. Understanding this symptom helps in distinguishing between these two types of ocular infections, which is crucial for appropriate treatment and management.
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BCEN Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) /
Maxillofacial and Ocular Emergencies
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