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Stargardt Disease 5
A stargardt disease that is characterized by onset of macular dystrophy in the fifth decade of life, with mildly reduced visual acuity and normal amplitudes on electroretinography and is caused by homozygous mutation in
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A stargardt disease that is characterized by onset of macular dystrophy in the fifth decade of life, with mildly reduced visual acuity and normal amplitudes on electroretinography and is caused by homozygous mutation in
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