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\"\"<\/a>Rare autosomal dominant disorder of melanocyte development characterized by distinct patches of skin and hair that contain no pigment.<\/p>\n

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An infrequent genetic condition where uneven patches of missing dark pigment melanin lead to depigmented sections of skin and, at times, hair. Frequently, a white segment appears at the center of the face, which can encompass the hair, eyebrows, and skin. Piebaldism exhibits inheritance through an autosomal dominant pattern.<\/p>\n

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