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What pathologies are characteristic in MEN - 1?
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Parathyroid (95% - hyperparathyroidism due to parathyroid hyperplasia)
Pituitary (70%) Pancreas (50% eg insulinoma, gastrinoma) Adrenal Thyroid |
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What symptoms indicate Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome?
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Epigastric pain
Diarrhoea Malabsorption (excessive levels of gastrin, usually from a gastrin secreting tumour usually of the duodenum or pancreas) |
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Mucus in/with stool can indicate what?
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Inflammatory bowel disease (non-specific)
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Where in the gut are iron and folate absorbed?
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upper jejunum
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