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Colour blindness (Risk factors (Alzheimer's disease., Chronic…
Colour blindness
Risk factors
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Sickle cell anaemia, diabetes
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Management
Memorize the order of colored objects,
These glasses work by filtering out certain wavelengths of light to help people better distinguish red and green colors
Definition
A reduced ability to distinguish between certain colours.The condition is often inherited. Other causes include certain eye diseases and medication. More men than women are affected
Treatment
There is no known cure for color blindness. Contact lenses and glasses are available with filters to help color deficiencies, if needed.
Pathophysiology
occurs when there is a problem with the pigments in certain nerve cells of the eye that sense color. These cells are called cones. They are found in the light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the eye, called the retina. ... Most color blindness is due to a genetic problem