Hereditary mixed polyposis syndrome

Hereditary mixed polyposis syndrome

Definition

Hereditary mixed polyposis syndrome (HMPS) describes an autosomal dominantly inherited large-bowel disease characterized by the presence of a mixture of hyperplastic, atypical juvenile and adenomatous polyps that are associated with an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer if left untreated.

Also known as hereditary mixed polyposis syndrome, HMPS — per MONDO

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