blue color blindness

Term ID

DOID:11661

Synonyms

• Tritan defect
• Tritanopia

Definition

A color blindness that is characterized by a selective deficiency of blue vision, has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance of a mutation in the OPN1SW gene and is associated with a deficiency or absence of blue-sensitive cone photoreceptor function. (3)

References

• ICD10CM:H53.55
• ICD9CM:368.53
• MESH:D003117
• OMIM:190900
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:51886007
• UMLS_CUI:C0155017

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:11661 )