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A young black girl shows isolated patches of skin and hair that lack melanin pigment. In addition, other skin lesions are observed that look suspiciously like a malignant melanoma. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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A young black girl shows isolated patches of skin and hair that lack melanin pigment. In addition, other skin lesions are observed that look suspiciously like a malignant melanoma. What is the most likely diagnosis?


  1. Type I oculocutaneous albinism
  2. Type II oculocutaneous albinism
  3. Piebaldism
  4. Ichthyosis
  5. Psoriasis

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C. Piebaldism is an autosomal dominant disorder and is basically a localized albinism.

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