Minimal pigment oculocutaneous albinism type 1
Synonyms: MP OCA type 1 | OCA1-MP
An extremely rare form of Oculocutaneous albinism type 1 with minimal pigment present characterized by blond hair (white at birth) variable iris transillumination (blue irides at birth followed by minimal development of pigment during the first decade of life) visual acuity ranging from 20/80-20/200 and white skin with or without skin nevi.
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Minimal pigment oculocutaneous albinism type 1?
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