Albinism in Africa

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Did u know that about 30% of Africans are albinos.?
Albinism is an inherited genetic conditionthat reduces the amount of melnin pigments which are normally formed in either the hair, skin, or eyes.Albinism is a severe disorder that is characterized by the complete or partial absence of pigment in the hair, skin and eyes,In africa albinos are treated like blacks in the u.s . In africa albinos are usually snubbed and bieffed, they are most times considered as a mistake from their maker ( God ).
Albinos are usually left out in activities that involves working under the sun due to blurring of vision.
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Such people may experience astigmatism, blurred vision, sensitivity to light, underdeveloped optic nerrve or rapid involuntary movement and loss of colour. Albinos in african countries are often called sometimes called OCA or OCULAR patients.most of the albinos in africa have, pale skin, eye conditions,and are usually sensitive to the sun.