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==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
FAP comes in two main flavours: | FAP comes in two main flavours: | ||
#FAP ( | #FAP (not otherwise specified - the plain vanilla flavour). | ||
#*Many polyps - typically > 100. | #*Many polyps - typically > 100. | ||
#Attenuated FAP, abbreviated AFAP. | #Attenuated FAP, abbreviated AFAP. | ||
#*Less polyps - typically 10 to 100.<ref name=pmid19822006>{{cite journal |author=Half E, Bercovich D, Rozen P |title=Familial adenomatous polyposis |journal=Orphanet J Rare Dis |volume=4 |issue= |pages=22 |year=2009 |pmid=19822006 |pmc=2772987 |doi=10.1186/1750-1172-4-22 |url=}}</ref> | #*Less polyps - typically 10 to 100.<ref name=pmid19822006>{{cite journal |author=Half E, Bercovich D, Rozen P |title=Familial adenomatous polyposis |journal=Orphanet J Rare Dis |volume=4 |issue= |pages=22 |year=2009 |pmid=19822006 |pmc=2772987 |doi=10.1186/1750-1172-4-22 |url=}}</ref> | ||
#**As one | #**As one may think... they tend to get cancer later than (the plain vanilla) FAP. | ||
===Gardner syndrome=== | ===Gardner syndrome=== | ||