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Hamartoma laboratory tests
Introduction
Overview
Overview
There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with hamartoma. However in some cases laboratory tests such as complete blood count, serum electrolytes, urea levels, and alkaline phosphatase levels may be indicated if the tumor becomes symptomatic.
Laboratory tests
Laboratory tests
Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of hamartoma include:[1]
- Complete blood count (CBC)
References
References
- ↑ Vlachou P, Fagkrezos D, Tzivelopoulou A, Kyriakopoulou G, Maniatis P, Triantopoulou C, Papailiou J (2015). “A rare case of a splenic hamartoma in a patient with a huge palpable abdominal mass: a case report”. J Med Case Rep. 9: 4. doi:10.1186/1752-1947-9-4. PMC 4405829. PMID 25626774.
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