Albinism
Introduction: Albinism is a genetic condition characterized by a lack of melanin, the pigment that gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes in humans. People with albinism have a reduced or complete absence of melanin production in their bodies, which results in various degrees of light-colored skin, hair, and eyes. There are several types of albinism, but the most common form is oculocutaneous albinism (OCA). Albinism can also occur in animals. Just like in humans, albinism in animals is…