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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 07-05-2019
Symbol PGL5
Location 5p15.33
Name hereditary paraganglioma 5
Corresponding gene SDHA
Main clinical features genetic predisposition to the development of slow-growing, highly vascular, generally benign neoplasms, usually of the head and neck with the carotid body as the major tumor site, and/or pheochromocytoma, hormonally active paraganglioma with adrenal medulla as the major site
Genetic determination autosomal dominant
Function/system disorder neoplasia
Type disease
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