MEN2A is characterized by which triad of conditions?
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Correct answer: Medullary thyroid carcinoma, pheochromocytoma, hyperparathyroidism
MEN2A includes medullary thyroid carcinoma, pheochromocytoma, and parathyroid hyperplasia. This triad distinguishes it from other MEN syndromes.
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