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Multiple endocrine neoplasia 2A (MEN 2A) syndrome.
Bratislavske lekarske listy - 1 Jan 2018
Breza J, Breza J
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INTRODUCTION: In the MEN 2A syndrome, which is the most common of the three types of MEN, three endocrine systems are affected simultaneously or subsequently by the development of tumours manifested by medullary thyroid gland carcinoma, pheochromocytoma (often bilateral) and hyperparathyroidism. MATERIAL AND METHODS: 27 patients from 3 families affected by MEN 2A syndrome were examined clinically (by detecting...
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