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Aldosterone/pra ratio was 150 and ct was ordered for adrenals. right was normal, and left was mildly thickened. should i be referred to specialist?
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From what: you mention (Aldosterone/Plasma Renin ration indicates that you are already seeing a specialist however if your PCP ordered the test he/she may wish to refer you to an ENDOCRINOLOGIST Hope this is helpful! Dr Z
Answered 1/6/2018
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