Condition
Color Blindness (Color Vision Deficiency)
Color Blindness (color vision deficiency) means your eyes have trouble seeing certain colors, usually red, green, or blue. color blindness means difficulty seeing or distinguishing certain colors. Most common is red-green color blindness.
Video Overview
Color Blindness (Color Vision Deficiency)
Symptoms
Difficulty seeing red or green colors
Some colors look the same
May not notice problem until tested
Colors appear duller
Difficulty with color-coded tasks
More common in males
Causes
Inherited genetic condition
More common in males
Lack of color-sensing cells
Can be acquired from eye disease
Some medicines can cause it
Usually present from birth
Treatments
No cure for inherited form
Special glasses can help sometimes
Learn to work around limitations
Be aware of color blind friendly tools
Apps help identify colors
Jobs may have restrictions
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