Inherited retinal dystrophy (or IRD) is the name used for a collection of rare genetic eye diseases. A diagnosis of IRD can be challenging. If you or a loved one have been newly diagnosed, you may find yourself with lots of questions. For more information on IRDs, please explore the Retina Australia website and you can also visit DiscoverIRD.com.au that was designed to help you understand more about the condition and the role that genetic testing can play.