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adenomatous polyposis coli		A polyposis syndrome due to an autosomal dominant mutation of the APC genes on chromosome 5. The syndrome is characterized by the development of hundreds of adenomatous polyps in the colon and rectum of affected individuals by early adulthood. The lifetime risk of colorectal cancer in these patients reaches 100 percent by age 60. [ Articles | Books | Images | Discussion groups ]
Additional comments : (Familial Polyposis Coli)

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