Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

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Name:
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
Description:
A genetic intestinal polyposis syndrome characterized by development of characteristic hamartomatous polyps throughout the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, and by mucocutaneous pigmentation. This disorder carries a considerably increased risk of GI and extra-GI malignancies.
ORPHAcode:
2869
Synonyms:
Hamartomatous intestinal polyposis
PJS
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14