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
There are no diagnostic lab findings associated with thymic carcinoma.
Laboratory Findings
- Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of thymic carcinoma include :
There are no diagnostic lab findings associated with thymic carcinoma.
- 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[1]
References
- ↑ Kim SH, Koh IS, Minn YK (2015). "Pathologic Finding of Thymic Carcinoma Accompanied by Myasthenia Gravis". J Clin Neurol. 11 (4): 372–5. doi:10.3988/jcn.2015.11.4.372. PMC 4596109. PMID 26320843.