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Let’s take a closer look inside the eye:

Image showing a side view of an eye with light coming in from the left with cones and rods at the back of the eye

How are retinal diseases inherited?

Narrated by genetic counselor Elena, this animated video brings to life three ways inherited retinal diseases can occur.

Nearly
%

of people with an inherited retinal disease called retinitis pigmentosa have no knowledge of previous family history.