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Post partial rt adrenalectomy for subclinical cushings. f/up labs still high- 1mg 11p dst, testosterone, 11p saliva cortisol, metanephrine fract plasma, aldosterone/renin. lt adrenal - 7mm nodule w/hyperplasia. is it most likely functioning as well?

Q: post partial rt adrenalectomy for subclinical cushings. f/up labs still high- 1mg 11p dst, testosterone, 11p saliva cortisol, metanephrine fract plasma, aldosterone/renin. lt adrenal - 7mm nodule w/hyperplasia. is it most likely functioning as well?

: Possibly. Needs investigating by endocrinologist/ Urologist.

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Possibly. Needs investigating by endocrinologist/ Urologist.

Answered 9/26/2023

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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Sounds like iit to me. Trust they did AVS before surgery.. Look at this group online main@hyperladosteronism.groups.io to learn more.

Answered 9/26/2023

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A member asked:

Post partial rt adrenalectomy for subclinical cushings. f/up labs still high- 1mg 11p dst, testosterone, 11p saliva cortisol, metanephrine fract plasma, aldosterone/renin. lt adrenal - 7mm nodule w/hyperplasia. is it most likely functioning as well?

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