leukoderma and albinism (definition)
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Leukoderma and albinism are described below:
Explanation:
- Leukoderma is a kind of disease which effects the skin of a person.
- In leukoderma, there is a rapid decrease in the pigment melanin in the body of a person.
- As a result of decrease in melanin, skin whitening is observed.
- Albinism is a genetic disease in which a mutation causes the loss of formation of melanin.
- As a result of it, the person have pale skin.
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albinism-congenital disease that cause skin, hair, or eyes to have little or no color
it's a type of genetic disorder
leucoderma-white patches of the skin marked by the localization or ultimate destruction of melanocytes
also called as vitiligo
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