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An autosomal dominant multiple neoplasia syndrome caused by germline mutations of the VHL gene, encoding the protein von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor (pVHL). The condition is characterized by development of capillary hemangioblastomas of the central nervous system and retina, clear cell renal carcinoma, pheochromocytoma, pancreatic tumors, and inner ear tumors (endolymphatic sac tumors).
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