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Unfortunately, yes. We have many examples of affected relatives who were diagnosed with “lazy eye” rather than retinoschisis. Therefore, if retinoschisis is in your family and you are diagnosed with lazy eye, you should have a specialty diagnosis. Still, a lazy eye can occur independently of retinoschisis.
