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*Elevated liver function test
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*Elevated creatinine
*Hematuria
*Hematuria
*Cancer cells on urine cytology
*Cancer cells on urine cytology

Revision as of 17:51, 11 January 2014

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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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 test
  • Elevated creatinine
  • Hematuria
  • Cancer cells on urine cytology

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