A 23-year-old African American woman is advised to undergo genetic screening because her mother was recently diagnosed with a MEN syndrome. Her mother’s medical history includes chronic headaches, DM,...


A 23-year-old African American woman is advised to undergo genetic screening because her mother was recently diagnosed with a MEN syndrome. Her mother’s medical history includes chronic headaches, DM, asthma, multiple kidney stones, and HTN. Screening tests to identify her mother’s specific type of MEN syndrome should include:


A. RET germline mutation evaluation


B. Menin germline mutation evaluation


C. Serum Ca and intact PTH measurement


D. 24-hour urinary free catecholamines


E. Basal and stimulated plasma calcitonin



May 03, 2022
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