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==Overview==
==Overview==
The most potent risk factor in the development of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is family history of hamartomatous polyposis syndromes, which include Peutz–Jeghers syndrome, [[juvenile polyposis]], [[Cowden syndrome]], and [[Bannayan–Riley–Ruvalcaba syndrome]].
Common risk factors in the development of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome are mutation in ''[[STK11]]'' (''LKB1'') gene and family history of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome.
==Common Risk Factors==
Common risk factors in the development of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome are:
*''[[STK11]]'' (''LKB1'') [[gene mutation]]
*[[Family history]] of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
 


== References ==
== References ==

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Overview

Common risk factors in the development of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome are mutation in STK11 (LKB1) gene and family history of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome.

Common Risk Factors

Common risk factors in the development of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome are:


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