Index of Suspicion
May 2007
in “
Pediatrics in Review
”
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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