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==Laboratory Findings== | ==Laboratory Findings== | ||
====Complete blood count==== | |||
* Anemia | |||
====Basic metabolic panel==== | |||
* Blood tests indicates elevated levels of [[catecholamines]] or its metabolites such as: | |||
:* Vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) | |||
:* Homovanillic acid (HVA) | |||
====Urinalysis==== | |||
* A 24-hour collection of urine indicates elevated levels of [[catecholamines]] or its metabolites such as : | |||
:* Vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) | |||
:* Homovanillic acid (HVA) | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Laboratory Findings
Complete blood count
- Anemia
Basic metabolic panel
- Blood tests indicates elevated levels of catecholamines or its metabolites such as:
- Vanillylmandelic acid (VMA)
- Homovanillic acid (HVA)
Urinalysis
- A 24-hour collection of urine indicates elevated levels of catecholamines or its metabolites such as :
- Vanillylmandelic acid (VMA)
- Homovanillic acid (HVA)