Adenocarcinoma and polyposis of the colon in a 20-year-old patient with Trisomy 13: a case report.

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BACKGROUND: Trisomy 13 is one of the most common autosomal trisomies, and although increasing in number, patients surviving past the neonatal period remain rare. The natural history and expected complications in these patients as they age remains unknown. Despite the rarity of this condition, unusual malignancies have been reported in the medical literature for decades. It is clear that providers should suspect...

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