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Eye: Colour Perception Change (Dyschromatopsia)

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Eye: Colour Perception Change (Dyschromatopsia)

ID 3109

Dyschromatopsia, or colour blindness, is when one person's perception of colour is different to the norm. Some colours are unable to be perceived or distinguished. There are several degrees to which dyschromatopsia can occur, ranging from difficulty in telling two colours apart to total colour blindness.

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Body areaEyes

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