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Xu, C. Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/entry/4464 (accessed on 27 September 2026).
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Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is an inherited form of vision loss.
genetic conditions
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