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Fibromatosis, gingival, 2

Synonyms
GINGF2; Hereditary gingival fibromatosis, 2

Summary

Hereditary gingival fibromatosis is a benign disorder manifested by a slowly progressive enlargement of the oral gingival tissues (summary by Xiao et al., 2001). For general phenotypic information and a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of hereditary gingival fibromatosis, see GINGF (135300). [from OMIM]

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