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| − | An albino suffers from an inherited congenital disorder which leaves them without the ability to produce the skin pigment [[melanin]]. It is caused by a [[recessive gene]] and may affect many classes of animals. | + | An '''albino''' suffers from an inherited congenital disorder which leaves them without the ability to produce the skin pigment [[melanin]]. It is caused by a [[recessive gene]] and may affect many classes of animals. |
[[Category:Medicine]] | [[Category:Medicine]] | ||
Revision as of 20:09, August 6, 2008
An albino suffers from an inherited congenital disorder which leaves them without the ability to produce the skin pigment melanin. It is caused by a recessive gene and may affect many classes of animals.