Colour Blindness

Follow the links below to find information about colour blindness.

Reviewed May 2008

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Title:   Colour blindness
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   About one in 12 boys is colour blind (8%), and 1 in every 400 girls (0.4%). Because they are colour blind from birth, most people do not know that they are colour blind.
Date:   Nov 2005
Title:   Colour blindness
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   People who are colour blind are not blind - they can see very clearly, but they cannot see all colours the way other people see them.
Date:   Nov 2008
Title:   Colour blindness
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   People who are colour blind usually have difficulty with the colours green, yellow, orange and red. Colour blindness is inherited and is caused by a lack of specific colour-sensitive cells in the eye. More boys than girls are affected.
Date:   May 2007
Title:   Colour blindness
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   The words 'colour blindness' are misleading. Colour blindness means that a person cannot 'see' some colours but they can see objects.
Date:   Oct 2005
Title:   Genetic Diseases and Disorders
Publisher:   HealthInsite Topic Page
Description:   Links to information about genetic diseases and disorders, including Cystic Fibrosis, Huntington's Disease and Tourette Syndrome and colour blindness.
Date:   Jan 2008
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