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Start free with EleplanMinimal pigment oculocutaneous albinism type 1
ORPHA:352734Clinical subtype
Also called OCA1-MP · MP OCA type 1
What it is
An extremely rare form of Oculocutaneous albinism type 1 with minimal pigment present, characterized by blond hair (white at birth), variable iris transillumination (blue irides at birth followed by minimal development of pigment during the first decade of life), visual acuity ranging from 20/80-20/200 and white skin, with or without skin nevi.
Key facts
- Prevalence
- <1 / 1 000 000
- Age of onset
- Infancy, Neonatal
- Inheritance
- Autosomal recessive
- Classified as
- Clinical subtype
Prevalence figures describe populations, not individuals, and are often estimates from a single study. Where the figure is an incidence or a birth prevalence, it says so.
Gene
ICD-10 codes
ICD-10 has no distinct code for most rare diseases, so many are filed under the nearest available one. A shared code identifies the group, not this disease — the ORPHAcode above is what identifies it.
Related health topics
Reached through the ICD-10 categories this disease is filed under, so these describe the broader group rather than this disease specifically.
Cross-references
Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.
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