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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome - Prevention

Alternative Names

PJS

Prevention:

Genetic counseling is recommended if you are planning to have children and have a family history of this condition.

  • Reviewed last on: 10/15/2009
  • Todd Eisner, MD, Private practice specializing in Gastroenterology, Boca Raton, FL, Clinical Instructor, Florida Atlantic University School of Medicine. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

References

Goldman L, Ausiello D. Cecil Textbook of Medicine. 23rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007.

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