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Albinism, Oculocutaneous

Synonym(s): - Albinism, Tyrosinase-Negative - Albinism, Yellow-Mutant - Oculocutaneous Albinism - Tyrosinase-Negative Albinism - Yellow-Mutant Albinism
Definition (in english): Listen / Stop Heterogeneous group of autosomal recessive disorders comprising at least four recognized types, all having in common varying degrees of hypopigmentation of the skin, hair, and eyes. The two most common are the tyrosinase-positive and tyrosinase-negative types.
Broader term(s):
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Skin Diseases
Pigmentation Disorders
Hypopigmentation
Albinism
Albinism, Oculocutaneous
     
See also:
Hermanski-Pudlak Syndrome
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