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No, autism cannot cause you to go blind. Autism is a neurological difference, it has no effect on the eyes and cannot lead to blindness at all.

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Yes - autism is a neurological difference, whether a person can see or hear has no relation to whether or not they can be autistic or neurotypical.

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