False about Patterson-Kelly-Brown syndrome is?
Ans. is 'd' i.e. Risk factor for adenocarcinoma * There is increased risk of squamous cell carcinomas (not adenocarcinoma) of the esophagus and pharynx.* Plummer-Vinson syndrome (PVS) (Paterson-Brown-Kelly syndrome or sideropenic dysphagia), is characterized by difficulty in swallowing, iron deficiency anemia,glossitis, chielosis, and esophageal webs.
G.I.T.
Anemia
Esophageal webs
Glossitis
Risk factor for adenocarcinoma
Risk factor for adenocarcinoma