Serrated polyposis syndrome
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Serrated polyposis syndrome
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Description: |
A rare, genetic intestinal disease characterized by the presence of multiple (usually large) hyperplastic/serrated colorectal polyps, usually with a pancolonic distribution. Histology reveals hyperplastic polyps, sessile serrated adenomas (most common), traditional serrated adenomas or mixed polyps. It is associated with an increased personal and familial (first-degree relatives) risk of colorectal cancer.
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ORPHAcode: |
157798
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Synonyms: |
Hyperplastic polyposis syndrome
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Created: |
13 May 2019 - 01:02
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Changed: |
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14
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