Evaluation of a family at risk for the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN 2A) syndrome. |
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| Authors: | W F Mollentze S Jansen C J Nel R Barry L Wolmarans W J Vermaak J J van Lathem A J Kruger H H Pelser M J Crause |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Neurology University of the Orange Free State, Bloemfontein. |
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| Abstract: | A multidisciplinary group was formed to advise on strategy and to co-ordinate the management of a family at risk for the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN 2A) syndrome. A proposed strategy is outlined in which DNA analysis and provocative calcitonin testing is central. |
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