Which of the following is NOT related to von Hippel-Lindau disease?
retinal hemangioblastoma
ureteral atresia
pheochromocytomas
multiple cysts in the pancreas and kidneys
Correct Answer :
B. ureteral atresia
ureteral atresia is not related to von Hippel-Lindau disease.
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