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What can be done to cure colorblindness?

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As of 2016 there is no cure or treatment for colorblindness.

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Nothing !...Colourblindness has no cure.

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Is their a cure for colorblindness?

Colorblindness is usually a genetic trait. There is no more a cure for genetic colorblindness than there is for blond hair.


How can colorblindness be treated?

There is really no cure for total colorblindness. However, serious color deficiencies can be corrected by specially tinted lenses in contacts or eyeglasses.


Why there is cure for color blindness?

There have been some recent developments that indicate that it may be curable. Scientist have recently found gene therapy that cures colorblindness in monkeys.


Does race affect colorblindness?

No you must not choose any diverse colorblindness


What is the proper name for colorblindness?

The proper name for colorblindness is color vision deficiency.


Snice the allele for colorblindness is located on the x chromosome which type of trait is colorblindness?

Sex linked


Is a carrier for colorblindness is colorblind?

Not necessarily. The allele for colorblindness is recessive. For a female, in order to be colorblind she must have to recessive alleles for colorblindness. Example: XcXc would be colorblind. XCXc would be a carrier for colorblindness, but not colorblind. For a male, because colorblindness is a sex-linked gene, he only needs one allele to be colorblind. Example: XcY is colorblind. XCY is not colorblind.


What percent of men and women display colorblindness and what is the cause?

About 8% of men and 0.5% of women worldwide have some form of color blindness, which is mainly caused by inherited genetic mutations that affect the ability to distinguish between certain colors, most commonly red and green.


Is colorblindness non-disjunctional?

no


Colorblindness is more common in males than in females because?

the allele for colorblindness is recessive and located on the X chromosomes


What are the main symptoms for colorblindness?

Colorblindness is characterized by not being able to tell apart two colors when they are the same value. Colorblindness is an x-linked trait, so it is much more common in males than females.


Are red and green the only colors you can't see while colorblind?

No, the term "red-green colorblindness" means that you cannot tell the difference between red and green. There are several different types of colorblindness; red-green colorblindness is the most common kind. For example, another kind is blue-yellow colorblindness, where a person cannot tell the difference between blue and yellow. All types of colorblindness are much more common in men. See the Related Link below for the Wikipedia entry on colorblindness.