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In some cases of pseudopheochromocytoma, the trigger for the excess catecholamine release may be identified and removed, but the body may continue to produce excess catecholamines. this differs from autonomic neuropathy, where the dysfunction of the?
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In pseudopheochromocytoma, the catecholamine and metanephrine levels are not significantly elevated. Take care.
Answered 7/2/2023
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