endocrine Flashcards

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What is the mutation in McCune Albright syndrome? What are the characteristics?

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Mutation in the Gs protein leading to increased cAMP caticity (displays genetic mosaicism)

unilateral cafe-au-lait spots, precocious puberty, and polyostotic fibrous dysplasia (fibrosis in bone)

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