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Retinitis Pigmentosa

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4. Will I go blind?

RP rarely causes the total loss of vision. In the vast majority of cases useful vision will remain well into later life. However RP will not preclude the development of other eye conditions and regular eye examinations are advisable.

There is also the risk of inheriting other conditions such as Usher's Syndrome in addition to RP.

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