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oligopolyposis

(AH-lih-goh-PAH-lee-POH-sis)
The condition of having between 10 and 100 polyps (abnormal growths) on the inner walls of the colon and rectum. This occurs in people who have certain types of inherited colorectal cancer syndromes, such as AFAP.
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