Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome

Yeidyly, a graduate student at Ponce Health Sciences University studied Albinism in Puerto Rico

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Did you know that albinism affects 1 in 17,000 people worldwide, but in 1 in every 1,600 in Puerto Rico?  

 

Hear more about albinism and its challenges in Puerto Rico from Yeidyly Vergne Martinez, MPH, DrPH and Alberto Santiago Cornier, MD, PhD in this special report that aired on Noticiero Univision on Sunday August 23.

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