Albinism is a genetic condition caused by the lack, or low count of the pigment known as melanin. In most cases it affects the skin and hair, but can also cause optical issues. It makes the hair and skin be white. Around one in seventy people carry the gene.
Albinism is a genetic condition caused by the lack, or low count of the pigment known as melanin. In most cases it affects the skin and hair, but can also cause optical issues. It makes the hair and skin be white. Around one in seventy people carry the gene.