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. 1976 Oct;13(5):407–411. doi: 10.1136/jmg.13.5.407

Gardner's syndrome and steatocystoma multiplex. Two unusual genetically determined conditions occurring in same patient.

B Leppard, H R Thompson
PMCID: PMC1013451  PMID: 1003453

Abstract

A 43-year-old man is described who had Gardner's syndrome and steatocystoma multiplex. These two unusual genetically determined conditions were associated because he had inherited the Gardner's syndrome from his father and the steatocystoma multiplex from his mother.

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