Which statement is false regarding familial adenomatous polyposis –
Correct Answer: Males are usually carriers
Description: Familial polyposis coli is an autosomal dominant* Condition affecting males and females equally.
Carcinomatous change supervenes in these polyps in 100% of cases by the age of 30-35 yrs.
As it is autosomal dominant condition, no carrier state exists.
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