In fact, there are no preventive measures, as this disease has a genetic origin. However, early diagnosis could improve the course of the disease.
In addition, genetic testing could reveal the inheritance pattern of retinitis pigmentosa and help determine the likelihood of transmission.
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Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
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