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disease > genetic disease > hereditary disease > Leber amaurosis
disease > congenital disease > Leber amaurosis
disease > eye disease > retinopathy > Leber amaurosis

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Leber amaurosis  

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  • Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is a rare inherited eye disease that appears at birth or in the first few months of life.One form of LCA was successfully treated with gene therapy in 2008.It affects about 1 in 40,000 newborns. (Wikipedia)

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