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What means piebald people?
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Inherited: Piebaldism is a rare inherited condition involving white spots (often mistaken for vitiligo) and a distinctive white forelock of hair. It is also one of the cutaneous signs of waardenburg syndrome.
Answered 11/22/2013
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