This can occur in people who had achromatopsia, but the brain recovered from the injury, restoring some colour vision.
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Sacks wrote about an island where many people have achromatopsia ( total colourblindness, very low visual acuity and high photophobia ).
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Achromatopsia is a relatively uncommon disorder, with a prevalence of 1 in 30, 000 people ( 0.0033 % ).
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Remarkably, almost 50 % of tested patients diagnosed with cerebral achromatopsia are able to perform normally on the color-naming test.
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Since achromatopsia is an autosomal recessive disorder, inbreeding between the descendants of Nahnmwarki Mwanenised would result in an increased recessive allele frequency.
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Cerebral achromatopsia is a chronic condition where a person is unable to see colour, but they are still able to recognize shape and form.
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Cerebral achromatopsia differs from congenital achromatopsia in that it is caused by damage to the cerebral cortex as opposed to abnormalities in the retinal cells.
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Cerebral achromatopsia differs from congenital achromatopsia in that it is caused by damage to the cerebral cortex as opposed to abnormalities in the retinal cells.
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This observation notes a key difference between cerebral and congenital achromatopsia, as those born with achromatopsia have never had an experience of color or gray.
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This observation notes a key difference between cerebral and congenital achromatopsia, as those born with achromatopsia have never had an experience of color or gray.