Medical Definition of Multiple endocrine neoplasia 2
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome, medullary thyroid carcinoma, usually multifocal; metastasis to local nodes, lung, liver, usually calcify in liver, pheochromocytoma, almost always bilateral, parathyroid hyperplasia, may be secondary to calcitonin secreted by medullary thyroid carcinoma inconstant feature: adrenal cortical hyperplasia
Synonym: Sipple syndrome
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 2
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