A Genetic Disease Characterized by the Inability to Produce Melanin

question 39

Multiple Choice

A genetic disease characterized by the inability to produce melanin is

• A) melanosomes.
• B) albinism.
• C) dermatitis.
• D) carotene.
• E) cyanosis.

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