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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

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Link to WHO Definition

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/969253189

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder characterised by intestinal hamartomatous polyps in association with a distinct pattern of skin and mucosal macular melanin deposition. Patients have an increased risk of developing intestinal cancer.

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