Definition for Difference between revisions of "Albinism"
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1. Is a defect of [[melanin]] production that results in little or no color (pigment) in the skin, hair, and eyes.<br> | 1. Is a defect of [[melanin]] production that results in little or no color (pigment) in the skin, hair, and eyes.<br> | ||
| − | 2. Is a congenital disorder characterized by the complete or partial absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes due to a defect of an enzyme involved in the production of melanin. | + | 2. Is a congenital disorder characterized by the complete or partial absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes due to a defect of an enzyme involved in the production of [[melanin]]. |
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Latest revision as of 21:51, 9 December 2019
1. Is a defect of melanin production that results in little or no color (pigment) in the skin, hair, and eyes.
2. Is a congenital disorder characterized by the complete or partial absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes due to a defect of an enzyme involved in the production of melanin.