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Muir-Torre Syndrome
A Lynch syndrome that is characterized by a propensity to develop cancers of the gastrointestinal tract, genitourinary tract, and skin that is caused by mutations in DNA mismatch repair genes.
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Overview
A Lynch syndrome that is characterized by a propensity to develop cancers of the gastrointestinal tract, genitourinary tract, and skin that is caused by mutations in DNA mismatch repair genes.
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