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What are the tests for hypernephroma?
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CT scan and lab work: At a minimum, a ct scan of the abdomen and pelvis (with either chest x-ray or chest ct) with and without IV contrast. Complete blood count and comprehensive metabolic panel. Additional studies can be done depending on presence of symptoms (eg, bone scan, or MRI brain).
Answered 6/10/2014
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