Mondo Description Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) describes a group of inherited disorders of melanin biosynthesis characterized by a generalized reduction in pigmentation of hair, skin and eyes and variable ocular findings including nystagmus, reduced visual acuity and photophobia. Variants include OCA1A (the most severe form), OCA1B, OCA1-minimal pigment (OCA1-MP), OCA1-temperature sensitive (OCA1-TS), OCA2, OCA3, OCA4, OCA5, OCA6 and OCA7.
Disease Ontology Description An autosomal recessive disease characterized by abnormal pigmentation of the skin, hair and eyes.
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This disease has been annotated by GARD as a rare disease.
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DOID:0050632
GARD:0010958
MESH:D016115
NCIT:C84941
OMIMPS:203100
Orphanet:55
SCTID:63844009
UMLS:C0078918
MONDO:0018910
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