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Skin Cancer; Types, Images, Symptoms, Rash, Spots, Bumps & Skin Cancer Treatment

Skin Cancer

5) Albinism:

People with lighter skin have a higher risk of skin cancer compared to patients with darker skin, and this is typically the case in albinism. Patients with albinism have a significantly higher sensitivity to ultraviolet radiation, and one way to test the propensity to skin cancer is to measure the tendency to tan or burn after sun exposure.

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Martin Davis

Martin is a seasoned Health and Nutrition Editor with a passion for promoting wellness through science-backed content. With 11 years of experience, Martin specializes in translating complex nutritional information into practical advice for readers.

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