What is Cylindromatosis, familial?

Alzheimer disease, early-onset familial: Alzheimer disease that runs in families and strikes at an unusually early age (with its onset under the age of 60). About 7% of early-onset cases...

Amaurotic familial idiocy:An outdated term for Tay-Sachs disease (TSD) which is concisely defined by OMIM (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man) as an autosomal recessive, progressive neurodegenerative disorder, which in the...

Attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis: An inherited predisposition to colorectal cancer characterized by fewer than 100 adenomatous polyps in the colon and...

Breast cancer, familial: See also: Breast cancer susceptibility genes familial breast cancer, BRCA1 BRCA2.

Cancer, breast, familial: See: Familial breast cancer.

Early-onset familial Alzheimer disease: See: Alzheimer disease, early-onset familial.

Eosinophilia, familial: See: Familial eosinophilia.

Familial: A condition that tends to occur more often in family members than is expected by chance alone. A familial disease may be genetic (such as cystic...

Familial adenomatous coli, autosomal recessive: See: MYH.

Familial cylindromatosis: A genetic syndrome in which numerous benign tumors of skin adnexa (such as the sweat glands) develop, principally on the head and neck. This disorder is...