<prompt> The best irrigating fluid during ECCE isRinger lactateNormal salineBalanced salt solutionBalanced salt solution glutathione  <response>: Balanced salt solution plus glutathione or BSS Plus is the best irrigating fluid for ECCE as it is protective to the corneal endothelium.Unlike BSS, BSS plus is physiologically similar to human aqueous and vitreous and maintain endothelial cell function. 