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In albinism, the absence of which pigmen...

In albinism, the absence of which pigment makes the skin and hair light coloured

A

Melanin

B

Carotene

C

Haemoglobin

D

Chlorophyll

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In albinism, the absence of melanin makes the skin and hair light coloured.
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