Index of Suspicion

    May 2007 in “ Pediatrics in Review
    Cary M. Qualia, Marilyn R. Brown, Alexander K. C. Leung, William Lane M. Robson, Donald Janner, Alexander Zouros, Chalmer McClure, Nathaniel Wycliffe, Scott Barron
    Studysummary This case study reports a teenage boy with juvenile polyposis syndrome, presenting with microcytic anemia, growth failure, and rectal bleeding, leading to the diagnosis following colonoscopy and histologic examination of colonic polyps.
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