Carney syndrome

From WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia

(KAR-nee SIN-drome)A rare, inherited disorder marked by dark spots on the skin and tumors in the heart, endocrine glands, skin, and nerves. There are two types of Carney syndrome, which are caused by mutations (changes) in different genes. Also called Carney complex.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD