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Is colour blindness an infection disease like the common cold or influenza?

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Is colour blindness an infection disease like the common cold or influenza?

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Color blindness is caused by a genetic defect, not by an infection by a pathogen. There are several diseases that affects the eye that are caused by a pathogen, but none of these are color blindness, rather a simple infection.