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Preferred Label : McCune-Albright Syndrome;

NCIt synonyms : MAS;

NCIt related terms : McCune Albright Syndrome;

NCIt definition : A syndrome characterized by the presence of polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, cafe-au-lait skin lesions, and sexual precocity. It is caused by mutations within the GNAS genetic locus.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A syndrome caused by activating somatic mutation(s) in the GNAS gene, encoding guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(s) subunit alpha isoforms short. This syndrome is characterized most commonly by irregular (coast of Maine) cafe-au-lait skin pigmentation, polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, and gonadotropin-independent precocious puberty due to primary gonadal hyperfunction. Other clinical features may include hyperthyroidism, goiter, thyroid nodules, hyperadrenocorticolism, growth hormone excess, and phosphate wasting.;

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