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Albinism: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

Albinism is a disorder of melanin production which is autosomal recessive. Melanin is the pigment responsible for the colour of normal skin which is produced by cells in the skin known as melanocytes. The pigment is also present in iris and retina of eyes and hair. In albinism, the number of melanocytes in the skin […]