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Six example sentences with albinism, each labelled with its topic.
Born with albinism, the infant needed tinted lenses and a dermatologist's referral before leaving the maternity ward.
Medicine
Studio portraits of models with albinism demand softer key lights, since pale lashes and irises blow out under harsh strobes.
Photography
Rangers photographed a squirrel whose albinism made it far easier for hawks to spot against the dark forest floor.
Environment
Albinism arises when both copies of a pigment gene fail, so two parents with ordinary coloring can have an affected child.
Science
The portrait painter mixed almost no ochre for the sitter, whose albinism left her hair and lashes nearly white.
Art
The documentary follows a dancer with albinism who rehearses under soft lights to protect her eyes from the glare.
Movies
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