Melanocyte dysfunction and a pituitary dysfunction

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Question: Alan White has no skin pigmentation even though he has normal melanocytes in his skin and hair.

a) What is this condition called?

b) How would a doctor determine if this condition is due to a melanocyte dysfunction or a pituitary dysfunction?

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