Do people inherit albinism?

Suwebat Junaid replied 1 year ago

Yes

James Blessing replied 1 year ago

Yes

Samuel Oluwatomi replied 1 year ago

Yes but not always

John Militus replied 1 year ago

Yes

Taiwo Koleosho replied 12 months ago

In all types of OCA and some types of OA, albinism is passed on in an autosomal recessive inheritance pattern. This means a child has to get 2 copies of the gene that causes albinism (1 from each parent) to have the condition.

Ezebunwa Anulika replied 7 months ago

Yes of course