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প্রোগ্রেসিভ রেটিনাল অ্যাট্রফি

Also known as: PRA

Hereditary

বংশগত ফটোরিসেপ্টর অবক্ষয়, যা অন্ধত্বের দিকে নিয়ে যায়।

Quick facts

Type:
Genetic
Typical onset:
Chronic
Body systems:
Ophthalmic
Affected species:
CAT, DOG
Reference codes:
ICD11 9B70, OMIA 001298-9615

Breeds at higher risk

These breeds are recorded as more prone to প্রোগ্রেসিভ রেটিনাল অ্যাট্রফি than their species as a whole. Many animals of these breeds never develop it.

কুকুর

বিড়াল

Sources & references

  • Merck Veterinary Manual — Summarizes inherited retinal degenerations including progressive retinal atrophy and their breed associations in cats.
  • OMIA — OMIA entry for rod-cone dysplasia / progressive retinal atrophy (CEP290) in the Abyssinian cat.
  • ICD-11

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