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Is it possible to have tumor lysis without symptoms except for total loss of appetite? or would tumor lysis usually have more symptoms than just this?
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Usually more sx: There are established Algorithmic approach to risk assessment of tumor lysis syndrome. The patient has laboratory tests for example serum potassium, phosphorus, calcium creatinine and uric acid tested. The doctor or hematology/oncology team will interpret the tests and examine the patient. Decisions for treatment will be based on findings.
Answered 8/14/2020
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