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Understanding McCune-Albright Syndrome: The Connection to Fibrous Dysplasia
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McCune-Albright Syndrome (MAS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a triad of symptoms: fibrous dysplasia of the bone, café-au-lait skin pigmentation, and endocrine abnormalities. This complex condition is caused by a mutation in the GNAS gene, leading to overactive cellular signaling.
This article focuses on the relationship between MAS and fibrous dysplasia, highlighting its symptoms, diagnostic methods, treatment options, and strategies for living with the condition.