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juvenile polyposis coli

• benign polyposis
• inheritance uncertain
• inflammatory or retention polyps: round, smooth, soft, mucin-filled, non-neoplastic

• onset < 10 yrs
• polyps can prolapse thru anus
• a/w diarrhea, protein loss

see:

• polyposis syndromes

Related CHORUS documents: polyposis syndromes Cronkhite-Canada syndrome familial polyposis coli Peutz-Jeghers syndrome Cowden syndrome Gardner syndrome