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Choroideremia is a genetic condition that causes progressive vision loss, mostly in males.

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is an inherited eye condition that affects the photoreceptor cells responsible for capturing images from the visual field.

Refsum syndrome is an inherited metabolic condition, associated with elevated phytanic acid plasma levels, which impacts many body systems.

Alstrom syndrome is an inherited condition which affects many body systems.

Achromatopsia is a rare hereditary vision disorder affecting approximately 1 in 30,000 newborn babies.

Best disease, also known as Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (BVMD), is is an inherited eye condition associated with progressive degeneration of the macula and is a form of juvenile macular dystrophy.

X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) is an inherited condition that causes early loss of mainly central vision in males.

Do you want to take part in the world-famous TCS London Marathon, from the comfort of your own city? Take part virtually on race day and join #TeamRetinaUK in 2026!

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Do you want to win up to £25,000 and feel good about supporting people with inherited progressive sight loss?! 50+ Retina UK supporters have won a cash prize so far.

James, who lives with retinitis pigmentosa, is running the TCS London Marathon in April 2025 to raise vital funds for Retina UK.

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