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==Overview==
==Overview==
*The best tools to identify a ganglioneuroma are:
 
:*'''CT scan''' of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis
==Laboratory Findings==
:*'''MRI scan''' of the chest and abdomen


*'''Blood and urine tests''' may be done to determine if the tumor is producing hormones or other chemicals.
*'''Blood and urine tests''' may be done to determine if the tumor is producing hormones or other chemicals.
*A '''biopsy''' or complete removal of the tumor may be needed to confirm the diagnosis.


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Revision as of 16:15, 12 September 2012