Color blindness

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
visual impairment
gptkbp:affects perception of color
cones in the retina
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs color vision deficiency
gptkbp:canBeManagedBy color filters
special lenses
gptkbp:cannotBeCured true
gptkbp:causedBy genetic factors
chemical exposure
eye diseases
damage to the optic nerve
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:Ishihara_test
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:John_Dalton
1798
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Color blindness
gptkbp:ICD-10_code H53.5
gptkbp:inheritance X-linked recessive
gptkbp:mostCommonType red-green color blindness
gptkbp:otherTypes gptkb:blue-yellow_color_blindness
gptkb:total_color_blindness
gptkbp:prevalence more common in males
affects about 0.5% of females
affects about 8% of males
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Daltonism
gptkbp:symptom difficulty distinguishing colors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Optometrists
gptkb:Eye
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6