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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D005736
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D005736
Preferred Name

Gardner Syndrome

Definitions
A variant of ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI caused by mutation in the APC gene (GENES, APC) on CHROMOSOME 5. It is characterized by not only the presence of multiple colonic polyposis but also extracolonic ADENOMATOUS POLYPS in the UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; the EYE; the SKIN; the SKULL; and the FACIAL BONES; as well as malignancy in organs other than the GI tract.
Synonyms
Syndromes, Gardner's
Gardner's Syndromes
Gardner Syndromes
Gardners Syndrome
Gardner's Syndrome
Syndrome, Gardner
Syndrome, Gardner's
Syndromes, Gardner
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