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What medical conditions mimic pheochromocytoma?
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Hyperthroidism: Paragangliomas, cushings syndrome and carcinoid tumor can also mimic pheochromocytoma. Please check with your doctor if urine/blood studies +/- imaging is needed.
Answered 11/16/2011
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Several: Hypertension renal diseases renal artery stenosis carcinoid essential hypertension.
Answered 3/26/2013
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