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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia

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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia?

A group of autosomal dominant, often overlapping diseases characterized by hyperplasia or neoplasia of more than one endocrine gland, many of which are made up of APUD cells. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)

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