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Colour Blind
Medical Questions » Colour Blind
| Name: Colour Blind |
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| The normal form of color blindness is between red and green, but other colour combinations may be added to these colors. |
Causes of Colour Blind
Inherited, and nearly always occurs in men. |
Symptoms of Colour Blind
An inability to differentiate between colors, usually red and green. Rarely all color vision is lost with the patient seeing only black and white. |
Tests for Colour Blind
Ishihara test cards covered in colored dots, with numbers hidden amongst the dots. |
Treatment for Colour Blind
None available.
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Complications of Colour Blind of its treatment
Those planning to work as an electrician or commercial pilot, or in some other areas where color differentiation is vital, may not be allowed to undertake these careers. |
Likely Outcome of Colour Blind
No cure. Usually merely a nuisance. Most patients live happily with the problem, and adapt so completely that they are not aware of its existence. |
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