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The '''eye poke''' is an unpopular eye exam maneuver in which a medical provider takes his or her second or third fingers to form a fork, which is subsequently jammed into both eyes of the patient. The '''eye poke''' is positive if it hurts the patients' eyes. Of note, ophthalmologists spend a substantial part of their residency and fellowship training learning and perfecting the eye poke and its numerous variations.
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