Paper II — 2024 March (Supplementary) (2019 Scheme) — Q18

Paper II

2024 March (Supplementary) (2019 Scheme) · 100 marks · 180 min

Question

MEN 1 syndrome components

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Answer

MEN1 (Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 1, “3 P’s”):

1. Pituitary adenoma
2. Parathyroid hyperplasia/adenoma (causing primary hyperparathyroidism — the most common and often first manifestation)
3. Pancreatic endocrine tumours (e.g., gastrinoma, insulinoma)

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