Thymic carcinoma laboratory findings

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Shyam Patel [2]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Marjan Khan M.B.B.S.[3]

Overview

There are no diagnostic lab findings associated with thymic carcinoma.

Laboratory Findings

• Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of thymic carcinoma include :

• Low RBC levels
• Abnormal electrolites, liver enzymes, and renal function tests could indicate spread of the carcinoma to other organs
• Presence of anti-acetylcholine receptor antibodies may be found in patients with associated myasthenia gravis