Posts Tagged ‘Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes’
Essentials – Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) refers to a group of rare inherited syndromes that increase the risk of developing tumors in multiple endocrine organs. MEN affects men and women at roughly equal rates and occurs across geographic, racial, and ethnic groups. These syndromes are caused by genetic mutations inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, meaning an…
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