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  1. Carney Complex - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child ...

    Jun 15, 2022 · Carney Complex Carney complex is a rare genetic disorder characterized by an increased risk for certain tumors to grow in different part of the body. People with Carney complex …

  2. What are the symptoms of Carney complex? - NICHD

    Nov 11, 2021 · People with Carney complex can have freckle-like skin spots and a range of different symptoms, depending on where their tumors are.

  3. About Carney Complex - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National ...

    Jul 26, 2022 · Carney complex is a rare genetic disorder characterized by an increased risk for certain tumors to grow in different part of the body.

  4. Carney Complex - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child ...

    Carney complex is a rare genetic disorder marked by increased risk for certain tumors to grow in different part of the body.

  5. What causes Carney complex? | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy …

    Nov 11, 2021 · Carney complex is caused by a mutation in a specific gene or genes. It can be inherited (passed from parent to child), or it can occur randomly.

  6. How do healthcare providers diagnose Carney complex? - NICHD

    Apr 14, 2022 · Healthcare providers look for several signs and symptoms to diagnose Carney complex, including freckle-like skin spots and tumors.

  7. How is Carney complex treated? | NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver ...

    Jun 15, 2022 · How is Carney complex treated? Although there is currently no way to prevent tumors from growing in Carney complex, regular monitoring with imaging and other tests can help identify …

  8. Other Carney Complex FAQs | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy …

    Apr 14, 2022 · Find answers to other common questions about Carney complex, such as its effects on fertility and whether it can be diagnosed before birth.

  9. Little Glands, Big Effects: Understanding and Treating Adrenal ... - NICHD

    Sep 14, 2016 · Today, identifying Carney complex in a patient leads to surveillance, screening, and treatment to avoid sudden death and other major complications, such as stroke and embolism …

  10. NIH researchers identify mutation linked to severe form of ... - NICHD

    Mar 4, 2014 · Mutations in a gene containing part of the information needed to make an enzyme that provides energy for governing basic cell functions appear to contribute to a severe form of Cushing’s …