People Whose Genetics Make Them Unique

Iris Growing Over A Pupil

This genetic disorder produces tissues most times a strand  of tissues that crosses the pupil. Now this becomes problematic to the fetus because it uses the pupillary membrane as a source of blood supply for the lens. Although a single strand wastes away after birth between the age of 4 to 8 weeks. Only large strands may disrupt the vision and a minimal amount of membrane tissue is considered non-harmful.

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