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Worth syndrome also known as benign form of Worth hyperostosis corticalis generalisata with torus platinus autosomal dominant osteosclerosis autosomal dominant endosteal hyperostosis or Worth disease is a rare autosomal dominant congenital disorder that is caused by a mutation in the LRP5 gene. It is characterized by increased bone density and benign bony structures on the palate.

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