Albinism
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. The word refers to a group of inherited conditions. People with have little or no pigment in their eyes, skin, or hair. Recently a test has been developed to identify carriers of the gene for ty-neg and for other types in which the tyrosianase enzyme does not function. The test uses a sample ....
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.... This could involve the entire body or part of the body. This is believed to be caused by an enzyme deficiency involving the metabolism of melanin during prenatal development. This can be inherited by an dominant or recessive trait. In complete , there is lack of pigmentation in skin and hair, as well as in retinal and iris tissue; in incomplete , skin and hair may vary from pale to normal; in ocular , function may vary from norma to impaired. Impairments may involve the retina and iris. If a ....
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