Congenital red–green color blindness
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congenital-red-green-color-blindness-219-3858930
title:
Congenital red–green color blindness
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Congenital red–green color blindness is an inherited condition that is the root cause of the majority of cases of color blindness. It has no significant symptoms aside from its minor to moderate effect on color vision. It is caused by variation in the functionality of the red and/or green opsin proteins, which are the photosensitive pigment in the cone cells of the retina, which mediate color vision. Males are more likely to inherit red–green color blindness than females, because the genes for t
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Most common genetic condition leading to color blindness
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congenital_red%E2%80%93green_color_blindness
date created:
2022-10-11T06:51:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T14:14:24Z
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