All of the following hereditary conditions predispose to CNS tumors, except
Correct Answer: Xeroderma pigmentosum
Description: Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a genetic disorder in which there is a decreased ability to repair DNA damage such as that caused by ultraviolet (UV) light. Symptoms may include a severe sunburn after only a few minutes in the sun, freckling in sun exposed areas, dry skin and changes in skin pigmentation.it doesn't cause CNS tumors Ref Harrison20th edition pg 2675
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