Clinico-pathologic profile of skin cancers in oculocutaneous albinism at Universitas Academic Hospital
Background: Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide. Skin cancer is a significant risk for people with albinism, particularly in Africa, where it is a major cause of death. Many patients delay seeking medical care until their skin lesions are in advanced stages. Aim: The...
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| Main Authors: | Molikuoa Harriet Makuru, Frans Maruma, Edward Ngwenya, Kelvin Mponda |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Afrikaans |
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2025-04-01
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| Series: | Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://hsag.co.za/index.php/hsag/article/view/2906 |
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