PolyGamma[-n, z] == (((-n) Log[z] - EulerGamma (z - n) + n PolyGamma[n]) z^(n - 1))/n! + (1/(n - 1)!) Sum[(-(z + k)^(n - 1)) Log[1 + z/k] + (z^n/k) Sum[(Pochhammer[1 - n, m]/m!) Sum[(1/j) (-(z/k))^(j - m - 1), {j, 1, m + 1}], {m, 0, n - 1}], {k, 1, Infinity}] /; Element[n, Integers] && n > 0

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