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Corwin, Thomas R; Mancini, Michael – 1978
A new test designed to detect an hereditary eye disease called retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is described. This condition is revealed by pigmentation in the retina, but early diagnosis is difficult because the symptoms are subtle, and since it is genetically recessive it frequently occurs in families with no history of early blindness. In many cases…
Descriptors: Eyes, Medical Research, Ophthalmology, Physiology
