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MEN Type - 1

Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is a rare genetic disorder that mainly affects the endocrine glands NIH external link. Located in different parts of the body, these glands control the production of hormones that direct many body processes, including growth, digestion, and sexual function.

Posted September 24, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read

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MEN Type 2

Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) is a rare genetic polyglandular cancer syndrome, characterized by the 100% prevalence of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) and an increased risk of develop other specific tumors affecting additional glands of the endocrine system.

Posted September 24, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read

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Beckwith Wiedemann Syndrome

Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome is an overgrowth disorder usually present at birth, characterized by an increased risk of childhood cancer and certain congenital features

Posted September 24, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read

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Gorlin Goltz Syndrome

Gorlin and Goltz’s eponymous syndrome, also known as nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCCS), is an autosomal dominant disorder distinguished by multisystemic developmental abnormalities secondary to mutations in the patched-1 (PTCH1) gene.

Posted September 24, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read

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Syndrome

A syndrome is a collection of related medical indications and symptoms that are frequently linked to a certain disease or disorder. The word comes from the Greek letter v, which stands for concurrence. A condition turns into a disease when it has a known cause.

Posted September 15, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 0 min read

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