The Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) provides the following list of features that have been reported in people with this condition. Much of the information in the HPO comes from Orphanet, a European rare disease database. If available, the list includes a rough estimate of how common a feature is (its frequency). Frequencies are based on a specific study and may not be representative of all studies. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary for definitions of the terms below.
| Signs and Symptoms | Approximate number of patients (when available) |
| Nystagmus | 75% |
| Abnormal electroretinogram | 7.5% |
| Abnormality of color vision | 7.5% |
| Abnormality of macular pigmentation | 7.5% |
| Abnormality of retinal pigmentation | 7.5% |
| Corneal dystrophy | 7.5% |
| Photophobia | 7.5% |
| Visual impairment | 7.5% |
| Blue cone monochromacy | - |
| Myopia | - |
| Reduced visual acuity | - |
| X-linked recessive inheritance | - |
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Living with a genetic or rare disease can impact the daily lives of patients and families. These resources can help families navigate various aspects of living with a rare disease.
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The following diseases are related to Blue cone monochromatism. If you have a question about any of these diseases, you can contact GARD.
