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April - June 2024 | Vol. 17 | Issue 2 | 12-13
The Boon Becomes the Bane: The Ballad of the Blue-eyed Boy
Remya Rajkumar, Sankar VH
Genetic Clinic, Department of Pediatrics, SAT Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram, India
Address for Correspondence Email: remyarajkumar@gmail.com
 
Abstract
Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder. However, beauty can also literally be due to a person’s eyes, especially the eye colour. In South India, the population generally has black-coloured irises and hence, a different hue, especially blue or green, is a matter of great pride and wonder. However, even something as innocuous as a different colour of the iris can herald an underlying genetic syndrome which might affect future generations to come, as illustrated by this report.
 
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