Achromia

And so, achromymia is a rare hereditary disease of the immune system that affects the pigmentation of the skin, hair and eyes. The main symptoms are absence or very low pigmentation of the skin and hair, white tongue and white lips. This disorder can affect people of any age and gender, although it is more common in men. Rarely it appears after puberty, as well as in old age.

Research into the genetics of achromia began in the late 1970s, when a mutation associated with a deficiency of the TYRP1 gene was found. Genetic tests reveal widespread disease prevalence

Akromism.

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Definition of the disease Causes of the disease Symptoms and signs of the disease Methods of diagnosis and treatment of Akromism Prognosis of Akromism and consequences of untimely treatment Prevention of Akromism Acromism is a disease characterized by loss of the ability to distinguish colors and shades and manifestations of other visual properties. The term comes from the Greek words “chroma”, which translates as “color”. Manifests itself as a loss of normal perception of the color of objects, can manifest itself in full, or may manifest itself slightly: dull shades, blurred lines