Cutaneous freckling: Possible new clinical marker for the diagnosis of Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome in Indian Asian patients with oculocutaneous albinism

Karthikeyan Arcot SadagopanVisiting Volunteer Faculty, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Ocular Genetics, Department of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, India;Senior Consultant and International Faculty, Pediatric Ophthalmology & Ocular Genetics, CMER (Shenzhen) Dennis Lam Hospital, Shenzhen, China;Honorary Consultant, Lumbini Eye Institute, Siddarthanagar, NepalCorrespondence[email protected]

Renugadevi KathirvelDepartment of Genetics, Aravind Medical Research Foundation, Madurai, India

Rosanne B. KeepCertified Genetic Counselor, North Wales, Pennsylvania, USA

P. SundaresanDepartment of Genetics, Aravind Medical Research Foundation, Madurai, India

Hui HuangBGI-Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China

Arndt RolfsAlbrecht Kossel Institute for Neuroregeneration, University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany;Centogene AG, Institute for Rare Diseases, Rostock, Germany

Kannan ParthibanConstultant Dermatologist, Madurai, India

P. VijayalakshmiDepartment of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, India

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