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Achromatopsia 3

Achromatopsia 3: Introduction

Achromatopsia 3: A rare form of colorblindness which also involves myopia. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Achromatopsia 3 is available below.

Symptoms of Achromatopsia 3

• Light sensitivity
• Total inability to distinguish colors - colorblindness
• Amaurosis
• Congenital complete achromatopsia
• Cataract
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Treatments for Achromatopsia 3

• There is no specific treatment for the condition other than using proper eye-glasses to assist with any vision defects. Tinted glasses may help with light sensitivity
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Home Diagnostic Testing

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Wrongly Diagnosed with Achromatopsia 3?

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• Hidden causes of Achromatopsia 3 (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
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Causes of Achromatopsia 3

• The condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner
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Achromatopsia 3: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Statistics for Achromatopsia 3

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Achromatopsia 3: Broader Related Topics

• Eye and vision conditions
• Head conditions
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Types of Achromatopsia 3

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Definitions of Achromatopsia 3:

Achromatopsia 3 is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Achromatopsia 3, or a subtype of Achromatopsia 3, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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