PREVALENCE OF COLOUR VISION DEFICIENCY AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS AND HEALTH PERSONNEL
A survey of colour vision deficiency among 1427 medical students and healthcare personnel in Seremban revealed a prevalence of 3.2% with a marked male predominance (males 6.7%, females 0.4%). In view of the potential difficulties faced by such personnel in clinical works, early detection of this def...
Main Authors: | R Balasundaram, Sagili Chandrasekhara Reddy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
2006-01-01
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Series: | Malaysian Family Physician |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-mfp.org/v1n2-3/colour_vision_deficiency.htm |
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