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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2a

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2a

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Understanding Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2a: A Comprehensive Guide 1. Introduction Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2a (MEN 2a) is a rare genetic syndrome that affects the endocrine system, leading to the development of tumors in various glands. This condition is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, meaning that a person only needs to inherit the…