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leukoderma and albinism (definition)​

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Answered by myrakincsem
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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.

Answered by pv057966
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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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