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What syndrome does Angelina Jolie have?

Angelina Jolie does not have a syndrome in the sense of an active illness. She carries a harmful mutation in the BRCA1 gene, which greatly increases her risk of breast and ovarian cancer. This inherited genetic change is linked to Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) syndrome.