Familial Adenomatous Polypoosis Flashcards
1
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FAP, hereditary pattern
A
Autosomal dominant
2
Q
FAP, characteristic
A
numerous colorectal adenomas as teenagers
3
Q
FAP, types and variants
A
Classic and attenuated
Gardner syndrome andTurcot syndrome
4
Q
FAP, percentage of prevalence inherited
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75%
5
Q
FAP, minimum amount of polyps to diagnosis
A
100
6
Q
Probability of developing colorectal adenocarcinoma from untreated FAP
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100%
7
Q
Extracolonic sites of adenomas in case of prophylactic colectomy
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Ampulla of Vater
Stomach
8
Q
FAP, extraintestinal complications
A
Congenital hypertrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium
9
Q
Other genes causative of polyposis
A
MUTYH (MYH)
