Audio Qbank – Q207 – A 38M with muscle aches and fatigue

 

A 38-year-old man comes to the GP because of a 3-month history of muscle aches and fatigue. He was treated for a ureteral calculus one year ago. A technetium-99m scan shows a nodule in the central neck. The pathologic process in this patient is most likely initiated by a mutation in which of the following genes?

 

FBN1
 MEN1
 NF1
NF2
VHL

 

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