Biochemical Diagnosis of Pheochromocytoma

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Jacques W.M. Lenders · Radboud University Medical Center

Karel Pacák

Abstract

Plasma free metanephrines provide the best test for excluding or confirming pheochromocytoma and should be the test of first choice for diagnosis of the tumor.

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Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments

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Published in: JAMA

Volume 287, Issue 11, pp. 1427-34

DOI: 10.1001/jama.287.11.1427

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Biochemical Diagnosis of Pheochromocytoma

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