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Sacrococcygeal teratoma laboratory tests

Introduction

Overview

Overview

Alpha-fetoprotein and beta-hCG should be evaluated in patients with sacrococcygeal teratoma to determine the presence of malignant component of the tumor.[1]

Laboratory Findings

Laboratory Findings

References

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wu JT, Book L, Sudar K (1981). “Serum alpha fetoprotein (AFP) levels in normal infants”. Pediatr. Res. 15 (1): 50–2. PMID 6163129.

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