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[A girl with brownish grey macules on and around the lips].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 19 May 2021
Juch R, Bousema M T, Janse I C
Abstract excerpt
A 14-year-old girl presented with brownish grey macules on and around the lips. Genetic testing revealed a mutation in the LKB1 tumor suppressor gene. The diagnosis made was Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, a rare inherited disease that is characterized by gastrointestinal polyps and an increased risk of cancer.
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