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Vitiligo is a skin condition in which there is loss of pigment from areas of skin resulting in irregular white patches with normal skin texture.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 27, 2006
Vitiligo is a condition in which a loss of cells that give color to the skin (melanocytes) results in smooth, white patches in the midst of normally pigmented skin. Vitiligo is a common, often inherited disorder characterized by areas of well-defined, milky white skin.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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