Let’s take a closer look inside the eye:
![A diagram of the eye, showing light entering the pupil and being focused on the fovea area of the retina, which includes rod and cone cells.](/static/c7e0858f4cbcdb10a4242814f6393dca/eye-diagram-new.jpg)
How are retinal diseases inherited?
Narrated by genetic counsellor Elena, this animated video brings to life three ways inherited retinal disease can occur.
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Nearly
%
of people with an inherited retinal disease called retinitis pigmentosa have no knowledge of previous family history.