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Macular Corneal dystrophy (MCD) is an eye condition in Labrador Retrievers that causes the corneas to gradually become cloudy, leading to worsening vision.
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Informazioni generali
Macular Corneal dystrophy (MCD) is an eye condition in Labrador Retrievers that causes the corneas to gradually become cloudy, leading to worsening vision. It is caused by a recessive mutation to the gene CHST6.
Caratteristiche cliniche
Onset of MCD is generally between 4.5 and 6 years of age. The cornea becomes gradually cloudy, and develops multiple off-white to yellow-brown opaque spots of varying sizes.
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Pubmed ID: 26585178
Omia ID: 2071