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Intestinal Polyposis
Medical Definition: | The growth of INTESTINAL POLYPS. Growth processes include neoplastic (ADENOMA and CARCINOMA) and non-neoplastic (hyperplastic, mucosal, inflammatory, and other polyps). |
Guide Notes: | INTESTINAL POLYPS is also available; familial: consider also ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI |
Also Called: | Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome |
Previously Indexed: | Intestinal Polyps (1973-2003),Polyps (1966-1973) |
Intestinal Polyposis Medical Definitions and Terms
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