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Hyperparathyroidism-Jaw Tumor Syndrome
An autosomal dominant inherited syndrome characterized by the development of parathyroid adenoma or carcinoma, ossifying fibroma of the mandible and maxilla, renal neoplasms, and renal cysts. (NCI Thesaurus)
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