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adenomatous polyposis coli (APC),

a gene associated with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), an inherited disorder characterized by the development of myriad polyps in the colon, often occurring in adolescents and young adults ages 15 to 25. Untreated, the condition nearly always leads to colon cancer. The gene is located on chromosome 5.

adenomatous polyposis coli

Familial adenomatous polyposis, see there. See APC gene, APC protein.

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adenomatous polyposis coli (redirected from APC (gene))

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