title: Adenomatous polyposis in a young jamaican male of african descent.
abstract: We report a case of adenomatous polyposis in a 20-year old African Jamaican male. This is to highlight the importance of aggressively investigating unexplained recurrent anaemia in the young and the impact of psychosocial issues that arise in managing such a patient.
authors.affiliation: 11 Wafe Trace, Ottley Street, Scarborough, Tobago, West Indies. rose24_tt@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Alfred
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University Hospital of the West Indies, Kingston 7, Jamaica, West Indies.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mills