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  2. Muir–Torre syndrome - Wikipedia

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    MuirTorre syndrome is a rare hereditary, autosomal dominant cancer syndrome [1]: 663 that is thought to be a subtype of HNPCC (Lynch syndrome). Individuals are prone to develop cancers of the colon, genitourinary tract, and skin lesions, such as keratoacanthomas and sebaceous tumors .

  3. Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer - Wikipedia

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    Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is a hereditary predisposition to colon cancer.. HNPCC includes (and was once synonymous with) [1] Lynch syndrome, an autosomal dominant genetic condition that is associated with a high risk of colon cancer, endometrial cancer (second most common), ovary, stomach, small intestine, hepatobiliary tract, upper urinary tract, brain, and skin. [2]

  4. What are the risks of having a baby after 35? An expert ... - AOL

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    According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, about 20% of all pregnancies in the U.S.—and 11% of all first pregnancies—are in women over the age of 35. Women tend to ...

  5. Age and female fertility - Wikipedia

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    Women who become pregnant after age 35 are at increased risk for complications that affect the mother and fetus. When it comes to the mother, several research studies have shown that pregnant women over 35 years of age are at increased risk for hypertension during pregnancy , eclampsia (hypertension during pregnancy with seizures), and ...

  6. Some couples struggle to get pregnant again after having a ...

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    Ruiz says, “Sometimes the secondary infertility is just because they are now 40 years old and trying to get pregnant.” What it's like to deal with secondary infertility

  7. Fertility experts say that getting pregnant after age 45 is ...

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    "Women in their mid- to late 40s who become pregnant are at higher risk for complications in pregnancy, such as hypertension, gestational diabetes, poor fetal growth and operative delivery," Dr ...

  8. Microsatellite instability - Wikipedia

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    MSI tumors in 15% of sporadic colorectal cancer result from the hypermethylation of the MLH 1 gene promoter, whereas MSI tumors in Lynch syndrome are caused by germline mutations in MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, and PMS2. [3] MSI has been evident in the cause of sebaceous carcinomas. Sebaceous carcinomas are a subset of a larger pathology, Muir-Torre ...

  9. Wait, Why Is Everyone Suddenly Getting Pregnant on ... - AOL

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