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Gardner syndrome
who was discovered it?
In 1951, Eldon J. Gardner (1909 – 1989), a college teacher of genetics, first described the syndrome, as a rare autosomal, dominant, inherited disorder with a high degree of penetrance, characterized by a triad of multiple osteomas, colonic polyposis, and mesenchymal tumors of the skin and soft tissues.[1] It is a variant of the familial adenomatous polyposis syndrome
sign and symptoms
Osteaomas
Osteaomas
Adenomatous polyps
Adenomatous polyps
small intestine
Benign skin abnormalities
Benign skin abnormalities
osteomas
Adenomatous polyps
small intestine
Adenomatous polyps
causes
Diagnosis
causes
Diagnosis
changes (mutations) in the APC gene, which is called a "tumor suppressor."
changes (mutations) in the APC gene, which is called...
Genetic testing is available for APC
Other names
Adenomatous familial polyposis
Adenomatous familial polyposis syndrome.
Adenomatous familial polyposis syndrome.
Adenomatous polyposis coli
FAP
FAP
Familial multiple polyposis syndrome
Familial multiple polyposis syndrome
MYH-associated polyposis
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