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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Mnemonics

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Type I has three Ps which are Parathyroid, Pancreas, and Pituitary
Type II has two Ps which are Parathyroid, and Pheochromocytoma
Type III has One P which is Pheochromocytoma.

Also remember that medullary thyroid carcinoma and pheochromocytoma are both seen in Type II and III but not Type I
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That's a great way to remember them Sabio
Thank you so much!
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Thanks sabio! Please do post more mnemonics!
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