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Family history of MEN type IIa, check pt has RET proto-oncogene by genetic counseling, what is the most appropriate next step to prevent morbidity and mortality?
a. clacitonin given periodically
b. sreening with imaging periodically
c. screening for pheochromocytoma periodically
d. Prophylactic parathyoidectomy
e. Prophylactic total thyroidectomy
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| doc4mindia
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e. Prophylactic total thyroidectomy
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| Dot
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wont this be C
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| tess
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is e.
C is not enough boz MEN syndrome is assoicated with multiple glands. Thanks.
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