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Hx of cardiac paraganglioma with newly imaged small left adrenal adenoma. slightly high dopamine levels. how soon should i have imaging done again?

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Tough: Question. Probably every three to six months, or sooner depending on your blood tests. Confer with an endocrinology specialist.

Answered 7/25/2013

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