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Colour Absence from Hair, Skin or Eyes

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Colour Absence from Hair, Skin or Eyes

ID 3193

Little or no pigment (colour) in the skin, hair or eyes. The lack of pigmentation is due to an absence or defect of tyrosinase, an enzyme involved in the production of melanin.

Symptom classification

Body areaEyes
Body areaHead
Body areaSkin

Conditions linked to this sign/symptom

2

Drugs where this is listed as a side effect

0

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