Color Blindness by SJ Hutt https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind en-us 2018-03-26 19:50:32 UTC 2025-02-22 20:58:35 UTC hello@padlet.com What is color blindness? suphutt24 https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/246272803 Color blindness is the inability to distinguish certain colors. It is a X-linked disorder. Most people cant distinguish green and red. Others cant see blue and yellow, and the most rare means you only see black and white. Color blindness affects 8% of men and 1% of women. ]]> 2018-03-26 19:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/246272803 What causes color blindness? suphutt24 https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/246276535 The two genes that change green and red light sensitivity in the eye are in the X-Chromosome. Different sensitivity can make a person colorblind. It can be very insignificant, or be as extreme as only being able to see in black and white. ]]> 2018-03-26 20:05:54 UTC https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/246276535 Resources suphutt24 https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249031196 http://www.bausch.com/your-eye-concerns/diseases-and-disorders/color-blindness

http://www.colourblindawareness.org/colour-blindness/causes-of-colour-blindness/

https://nei.nih.gov/health/color_blindness/facts_about

http://www.colourblindawareness.org/colour-blindness/living-with-colour-vision-deficiency/

http://www.color-blindness.com/what-is-color-blindness/]]> 2018-04-05 19:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249031196 Different types of colorblindness suphutt24 https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249031921 Deuteranopia: Red is brown, green is beige.
Protanopia: Red is black, orangeand green appear yellow.
Tritanopia: Blue is green and yellow is grey.
]]> 2018-04-05 19:40:27 UTC https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249031921 Deuteranopia suphutt24 https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249033596 2018-04-05 19:45:39 UTC https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249033596 Protanopia suphutt24 https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249033750 2018-04-05 19:46:10 UTC https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249033750 Tritanopia suphutt24 https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249033915 2018-04-05 19:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249033915 Normal Vision suphutt24 https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249034343 2018-04-05 19:47:57 UTC https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249034343 How to deal with colorblindness suphutt24 https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249036644 There are many ways for someone to cope with colorblindness. The most widely available option is custom lenses. These glasses or contacts don't cure colorblindness, they enhance the color to make it look more like what a not-colorblind  person would see. Gene therapy has sucsessfully cured colorblindness in a monkey, but has not been deemed same for humans yet. The technology is on the way]]> 2018-04-05 19:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249036644 History suphutt24 https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249067174 The first scientific paper on colorblindness was in 1793 by John Dalton. Dalton was red-green colorblind. Later, Thomas Young and Hermann von Helmholtz described the trichromatic color blindness. ]]> 2018-04-05 22:17:03 UTC https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249067174 Suport goups suphutt24 https://padlet.com/suphutt24/colorblind/wish/249067218 On this website you can discuss problems with others who are colorblind. You can also locate doctors to help cope with colorblindness.
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