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  2. Multiple endocrine neoplasia - Wikipedia

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    Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is a rare hereditary endocrine cancer syndrome characterized primarily by tumors of the parathyroid glands (95% of cases), endocrine gastroenteropancreatic (GEP) tract (30–80% of cases), and anterior pituitary (15–90% of cases). [19]

  3. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 - Wikipedia

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    Increased gastrin secretion also leads to peptic ulcers in > 50% of MEN 1 patients. Usually the ulcers are multiple or atypical in location, and often bleed, perforate, or become obstructed. Peptic ulcer disease may be intractable and complicated. Among patients presenting with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, 20 to 60% have MEN 1.

  4. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 - Wikipedia

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    Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (also known as "Pheochromocytoma (codons 630 and 634) and amyloid producing medullary thyroid carcinoma", [1] "PTC syndrome," [1] and "Sipple syndrome" [1]) is a group of medical disorders associated with tumors of the endocrine system. The tumors may be benign or malignant .

  5. MEN1 - Wikipedia

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    The gene is located on long arm of chromosome 11 (11q13) between base pairs 64,570,985 and 64,578,765. It has 10 exons and encodes a 610-amino acid protein. Over 1300 mutations have been reported to date (2010). The majority (>70%) of these are predicted to lead to truncated forms are scattered throughout the gene. Four - c.249_252delGTCT (deletion at codons 83-84), c.1546_1547insC (insertion ...

  6. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B - Wikipedia

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    Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN 2B) is a genetic disease that causes multiple tumors on the mouth, eyes, and endocrine glands.It is the most severe type of multiple endocrine neoplasia, [2] differentiated by the presence of benign oral and submucosal tumors in addition to endocrine malignancies.

  7. Prediabetes for Men: Everything You Need to Know, From ...

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    Health conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, metabolic syndrome, or sleep apnea Having a medical history of gestational diabetes, heart disease, or stroke

  8. Hemangioma - Wikipedia

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    A hemangioma or haemangioma is a usually benign vascular tumor derived from blood vessel cell types. The most common form, seen in infants, is an infantile hemangioma, known colloquially as a "strawberry mark", most commonly presenting on the skin at birth or in the first weeks of life.

  9. 7 things science says women do better than men - AOL

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    As women have 2 of them to men's 1, they are better able to distinguish both red's variations and how that hue interacts with the other colors. SEE ALSO: A Bill Nye show is coming to Netflix Number 6.