Night blindness

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Night blindness

Asked for Male, 30 Years

My friend is going to get marry bride's father is having night blindness, please tell what are the genetical risks are there ?? Thank u in advance

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Dr. Venkat Raghav General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Venkat Raghav

General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore

Hello....... Well, yes, night blindness can be hereditary in some degree.. But vitamin A deficiency is the most common cause for night blindness.. One should know whether it's hereditary blindness or some other blindness .. That can only be confirmed after detailed examination...

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