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Overview

Vitiligo (or leukoderma), the patchy loss of skin pigmentation
Melanism (or melanosis), the condition of having an unusually high level of skin pigmentation
Leucism, a condition similar to albinism in animals, characterized by reduced pigmentation
Albinism in popular culture
List of Mendelian traits in humans