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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A: case report.
Chirurgia (Bucharest, Romania : 1990) - 1 Jan 2000
Păun D L, Poiană C, Petriş R, Radian S, Miulescu R Dănciulescu, Constantinescu G, Orban C
Abstract excerpt
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN 2A) is a complex autosomal dominant inherited syndrome characterized by medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), pheochromocytoma and primary parathyroid hyperplasia. In patients with only one or two clinical features, identification of a germline RET(REarranged in Transfection) mutation or the identification of the clinical features of MEN 2A in other first degree relatives is...
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