Will Hiv Show Up In An Endocrine Blood Test?

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Alternative Names

Sipple syndrome; MEN II


Symptoms

The symptoms may vary. However, they are similar to those of:

  • Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid
  • Pheochromocytoma
  • Parathyroid adenoma
  • Parathyroid hyperplasia

Signs and tests

To diagnose this condition, the health care provider looks for a mutation in the RET gene. This can be done with a blood test. Additional tests are done to determine which hormones are being overproduced.

A physical examination may reveal:

  • Enlarged lymph nodes in the neck
  • Fever
  • High...
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