Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

By Dr. Elijah Edwards, DO · 2025-09-18 · Genetic Medicine

Patients often ask us about multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A. Here is what our Genetic Medicine clinicians want you to know.

About this topic

Topic: multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A. A multiple endocrine neoplasia characterized by medullary carcinoma of the thyroid, pheochromocytoma, hyperparathyroidism, and occasionally cutaneous lichen amyloidosis.

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• desmopressin agent therapy

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• progestin modifying agent therapy
• nutrition intervention
• dysmorphology assessment
• nasopharyngeal swab collection

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