Q: Which doctor should I consult for Gardner syndrome?
A: You should consult an oncologist (cancer specialist).
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Q: Is Gardner syndrome curable?
A: No. But regular screening and prompt treatment can prevent the disease.
Q: Can Gardner syndrome be inherited?
A: Yes.
Q: Is Gardner syndrome similar to Gardner-Diamond syndrome?
A: No. Gardner-Diamond syndrome is also known as painful bruising syndrome. It is caused by trauma and usually seen in women who sometimes exhibit symptoms and signs of personality disorder.
Q: Is Gardner syndrome dangerous?
A: If it progresses to invasive cancer, it can be very dangerous and life-threatening.
