pigment disorders Flashcards

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what is melanin?

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what produced melanin?
where is melanin produced?

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what is a common skin finding linked to melanin?

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what is albinism?

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can have ocular features too

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how does albinism present?

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what is melasma?

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what triggers melasma?
what condition is it assoc with?
what is the treatment?

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what is vitiligo?

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how does vitiligo present in different skin colours?

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