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Leber’s disease
Leber’s disease Leber’s disease is a maternally inherited genetic disorder in which central vision is lost suddenly or over a short period, typically in mid-life, often progressing to a central blind spot and blindness.
Leber’s disease is a maternally inherited genetic disorder in which central vision is lost suddenly or over a short period, typically in mid-life, often progressing to a central blind spot and blindness. It is linked to missense mutations in mitochondrial DNA affecting polypeptides in respiratory chain complexes I, III, and IV.