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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The laboratory findings of renal cell carcinoma include | |||
==Laboratory Findings== | ==Laboratory Findings== | ||
Lab findings are generally unspecific. The following laboratory abnormalities may be found in patients with renal cell carcinoma: | Lab findings are generally unspecific. The following laboratory abnormalities may be found in patients with renal cell carcinoma: | ||
*Anemia | *[[Anemia]] | ||
*Polycythemia | *[[Polycythemia]] | ||
*Hypercalcemia | *[[Hypercalcemia]] | ||
*Elevated ESR | *Elevated [[ESR]] | ||
*Elevated liver function tests | *Elevated [[liver function tests]] | ||
*Elevated alkaline phosphatase (ALP) | *Elevated [[alkaline phosphatase]] (ALP) | ||
*Elevated lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) | *Elevated [[lactate dehydrogenase]] (LDH) | ||
*Elevated serum creatinine | *Elevated serum [[creatinine]] | ||
*Hematuria | *[[Hematuria]] | ||
*Cancer cells on urine cytology | *Cancer cells on urine cytology | ||
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Overview
The laboratory findings of renal cell carcinoma include
Laboratory Findings
Lab findings are generally unspecific. The following laboratory abnormalities may be found in patients with renal cell carcinoma:
- Anemia
- Polycythemia
- Hypercalcemia
- Elevated ESR
- Elevated liver function tests
- Elevated alkaline phosphatase (ALP)
- Elevated lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)
- Elevated serum creatinine
- Hematuria
- Cancer cells on urine cytology