At What Age Should an Individual with a Family History

question 5

Multiple Choice

At what age should an individual with a family history of attenuated FAP begin getting screened for FAP? When should the screening be repeated?

• A) At age of 20 and repeated 1-3 years
• B) At age of 15 and repeated 1-3 years
• C) At age of 15 and repeated 5-7 years
• D) At age of 20 and repeated 5-7 years

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Definitions:

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