Basal cell nevus syndrome is a group of defects, passed down through families, that involve the skin, nervous system, eyes,
The condition causes an unusual facial appearance and a higher risk of skin cancers.
Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome; Gorlin syndrome
Basal cell nevus syndrome is a rare genetic condition. The gene linked to the syndrome is passed down through families as an
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Reye syndrome is sudden (acute) brain damage (encephalopathy) and liver function problems of unknown cause.The syndrome has occurred with the use of... Read more »
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