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Yes, microphthalmia can be hereditary. It may result from genetic mutations or chromosomal abnormalities, which can be inherited from parents. In some cases, microphthalmia occurs as part of syndromes that have a genetic basis, while other instances arise sporadically without a clear hereditary link. Genetic counseling is recommended for families affected by microphthalmia to understand the risks of recurrence.
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What is the treatment of microphthalmia?
Large cysts causing microphthalmia should be aspirated or removed surgically.
Is Microphthalmia considered a disability?
Yes, and so is your lack of such knowledge!
Can An individual with microphthalmia likely to have extreme hyperopia?
Yes, an individual with microphthalmia is likely to experience extreme hyperopia (farsightedness). Microphthalmia is characterized by abnormally small eyes, which can affect the eye's ability to focus light properly. This condition often leads to a shorter axial length of the eye, contributing to hyperopic refractive errors. Additionally, associated structural abnormalities in the eye can further exacerbate visual issues.
Is syringomyelia hereditary?
Syphilis is not hereditary.
What is a hereditary infection?
Is is an infection that is hereditary
Is aids hereditary?
No it isn't hereditary, it either has to be through a shag or blood transfusion.AIDS is not hereditary.
How do you write a sentence using the word hereditary?
I can give you several sentences.That is a hereditary trait.He has a hereditary illness.Her family's hereditary home is in London.
Is the disease leucoderma hereditary?
no albinism is a hereditary.
Is Sacrococcygeal teratoma hereditary or environmental?
hereditary
Is Orthopnea hereditary?
Orthopnea is not hereditary. It is a symptom of a disease.
How can you use hereditary in a sentence?
There are plenty of ways to use hereditary in a sentence. You could say that your brown hair is hereditary.
Where the hereditary material of the cell is hereditary In bacteria?
With the exception of bacteria cells, hereditary material is held in the cell's nucleus.
