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The document discusses a case report of a 5-year-old boy with piebaldism. Piebaldism is a rare genetic disorder characterized by patches of depigmented skin and hair. The boy presented with white patches on his forehead, eyebrows, abdomen, and legs that had been present since birth. Laboratory tests and examinations were normal. A skin biopsy showed decreased melanocytes in affected areas, consistent with the diagnosis of piebaldism.
- Author
- Novita Emy
- Language
- EN