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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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