Proteus syndrome
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proteus-syndrome-175-8627371
title:
Proteus syndrome
text:
Proteus syndrome is a rare disorder with a genetic background that can cause tissue overgrowth involving all three embryonic lineages. Patients with Proteus syndrome tend to have an increased risk of embryonic tumor development. The clinical and radiographic symptoms of Proteus syndrome are highly variable, as are its orthopedic manifestations. Only a few more than 200 cases have been confirmed worldwide, with estimates that about 120 people are currently alive with the condition. As attenuated
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Human genetic disorder
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proteus_syndrome
date created:
2004-02-23T22:00:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T03:35:31Z
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image:
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13
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