Some humans and animals are albino, but why? What causes this disorder, and how common is it?
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Albinism
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“Albinism is caused by a mutation in one of several genes. Each of these genes provides instructions for making one of several proteins involved in the production of melanin.”
Albinism in Africa
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“In Africa today numerous challenges continually confront millions of people living with albinism first as individuals and as a demographic group within the continent.”
Albinism in Tanzania: slow progress in combatting violence and discrimination
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“Albinos live with the risk of being killed, their body parts fetching high prices for witchcraft - but NGOs hope that change is coming.”
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