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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome


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Digestive system organs
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Genetic counseling is recommended for prospective parents with a family history of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. Genetic counselors can be located through the Cancer Genetics Services Directory .



Review Date: 01/23/2006
Reviewed By: Jenifer K. Lehrer, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Frankford-Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Health System, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.




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