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Merkel Cell Carcinoma Symptoms
Thyroid - medullary carcinoma; Cancer - thyroid (medullary carcinoma); MTC
Symptoms
- Breathing problems due to narrowing of airways
- Cough
Cough with blood - Diarrhea
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Goiter (enlarged thyroid) - Lump on thyroid gland
Signs and tests
The health care provider will perform a physical exam. Lymph nodes in the neck may be swollen. Thyroid function tests are usually normal. However, an examination of the thyroid may reveal single or multiple
Other tests that may be used to diagnose...
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