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Graeme's son is living with retinitis pigmentosa and he has decided to take on an extreme challenge - running 250km across the Sahara Desert, with 6 stages, varying in length from 21km to 82 km, over 7 days.
X-linked inheritance means that the faulty gene is located on the X chromosome, the larger of the two sex chromosomes.
Information for healthcare professionals: Genetic testing and counselling in inherited retinal disease
Early results from clinical testing of a gene therapy to treat X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP) have shown partial reversal of sight loss in some patients.
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Russ was diagnosed with Choroideremia at the age of 11, after visiting caves in Spain and not being able to see anything.
Join thousands of runners in chasing a personal best, whilst supporting Retina UK and start and finish in the Molineux Stadium.
Walk, jog or run this wonderful route along the River Thames. There are 100km, 50km and 25km challenge options.
Listen to our webinar to hear about our Information and Support Coordinator, Mark Baxter's, holiday in Las Vegas.
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