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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shadan Mehraban, M.D.[2]

Overview

There is no screening test for albinism.Individuals with familial history of albinism can undergo genetic sequence analysis.

Screening

• There is no screening test for albinism
• Individuals with familial history of albinism can undergo genetic sequence analysis