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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

pathology

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digestive system diseases

  • Why do people feel full after a big meal?
    In digestive system disease: Mouth and oral cavity

    …small intestine is characteristic of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. Aggregates of small yellow spots on the buccal mucosa and the mucosa behind the lips due to the presence of enlarged sebaceous glands just below the mucosal surface indicate Fordyce disease.

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