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LEOPARD Syndrome
A genetic syndrome caused by mutations in the PTPN11 and RAF1 genes. It is characterized by the following abnormalities: multiple lentigines, electrocardiographic conduction abnormalities, ocular hypertelorism, pulmonary stenosis, abnormalities in genitalia, growth retardation, and deafness. (NCI Thesaurus)
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