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Genetic testing, usually via a blood sample, is used to try and identify which gene contains the fault that is causing an individual’s sight loss.

Martin started volunteering for Retina UK in 2014 after retiring as a Chartered Civil Engineer.

• Case study - community
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Making yourself aware of the what you are entitled to, and understanding the diagnosis pathway for inherited sight loss, will put you in a stronger position to seek better support.

Join us for an inspiring webinar where young adults living with sight loss share their extraordinary stories and insights

• Webinar

RideLondon 100 is back! Take on 100 miles with Retina UK.

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• London

Various dates and locations available. Skydiving is an exhilarating experience, and you can do this while supporting our cause.

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• Various

Barcelona’s half marathon, also known as the Mitja Marato de Barcelona, is the second largest running event in Barcelona after the marathon.

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• Barcelona

Our amazing volunteers are diverse in age, background and ethnicity. The one thing they have in common is that they are all living with, or directly affected by, an inherited sight loss condition.

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We talk to BBC reporter Ramadan Younes and Professor Robert Maclaren following the BBC documentary Blind Faith

• Podcast
• Audio

Our monthly e-Newsletter featuring the latest updates from Retina UK. Subscribe now to receive these updates directly to your email.

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