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Blue cone monochromacy

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Blue cone monochromatism (BCM) is a recessive X-linked disease characterized by severely impaired color discrimination, low visual acuity, nystagmus, and photophobia, due to dysfunction of the red (L) and green (M) cone photoreceptors. BCM is as an incomplete form of achromatopsia.

Identifiers
MONDO:0010563 OMIM:303700Orphanet:16
Part of
X-linked cone-rod dystrophyX-linked recessive diseaseAchromatopsia
Also known as
achromatopsia incomplete X-linked · atypical X-linked achromatopsia · BCM · blue cone monochromacy, X-linked recessive · blue cone monochromatism

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