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A South Florida high school senior nearly lost her vision after a parasite grew on her contact lens and began eating through her cornea.
來自美國南佛羅里達州的一位高中畢業(yè)班女生，因為帶隱形眼鏡造成寄生蟲滋生，眼睛差點失去視力。根據(jù)醫(yī)生的檢查，寄生蟲正在吞噬她的眼角膜。

One of Ashley Hyde's eyes was red and throbbing but doctors couldn't figure out what was wrong.
這位女生叫艾希莉-海德，她因為一只眼睛紅腫悸痛去看醫(yī)生，但大夫們也都查不出是什么問題。

Hyde even had to have her eye scraped by doctors to gather cultures of the organism. "One time, they had to drill into my eye. It was really nasty," she said.
醫(yī)生們?yōu)榱颂崛⊙劢M織細胞進行檢查，甚至需要刮擦艾希莉的眼睛。她描述道：“其中一次檢查醫(yī)生們要用儀器鉆進我的眼睛里，特別惡心?！?

Doctors discovered Hyde, 18, had an acanthamoeba infection. Acanthamoeba is a microscopic parasite found in water and soil that can spread through contact lens use, cuts, or skin wounds or by being inhaled into the lungs.
醫(yī)生們檢查結果發(fā)現(xiàn)，18歲的艾希莉感染上了棘阿米巴炎癥，棘阿米巴是一種通常出現(xiàn)在水里或土壤里的極小的寄生蟲，會通過隱形眼鏡鏡片、切口或是皮膚傷口傳播，也會被直接吸入進肺里。

"Every day, we see people come in with contact lens related to infections, complications, ulcers," said Dr. Adam Clarin, an optometric physician.
驗光醫(yī)師亞當-克拉瑞醫(yī)生表示：“每天我們都會接待因為佩戴隱形眼鏡而造成感染、并發(fā)癥和潰瘍的患者?！?

Clarin recommends patients use disposable contacts for daily use. "There is nothing safer or healthier than throwing out the lens every day and starting with a new one the next day," added Clarin.
克拉瑞醫(yī)生建議病人使用一次性的日拋鏡片?！爸挥忻刻彀咽褂眠^的鏡片丟掉，第二天再使用新的鏡片，這樣才安全健康?！?

Hyde must undergo several more months of treatment and advises contact users never skip a step when cleaning their lenses. "It hurts," she said. "I wouldn't risk it."
艾希莉得接受好幾個月的治療，她建議隱形眼鏡使用者千萬別偷懶，記得要清潔鏡片。她說：“真的特別疼，我再也不會冒這樣的險了。”