Achromatopsia
What is Achromatopsia?
A rare autosomal recessive retinal disorder characterized by color blindness, nystagmus, photophobia, and severely reduced visual acuity due to the absence or impairment of cone function.
Other condition names
- ACHM
- Complete or incomplete color blindness
- Pingelapese blindness
- Rod monochromacy
- Rod monochromatism
- Total color blindness
Inheritance type
Autosomal recessive
Prevalence
- Worldwide: 1-9 in 100,000
Age of Onset
- Infancy
- Neonatal
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