Diseases of Pigment

Picture of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

Picture of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

Peutz-Jegher syndrome is a rare, inherited disorder which has a known connection to stomach cancer. It's characterized by freckle-like spots on the lips, mouth and fingers as well as polyps in the intestines. Other common areas for the spots are the eyes, nose, hands, feet, and anus.

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Text Source: National Organization for Rare Disorders
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