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==Overview==
==Overview==
An elevated/reduced concentration of serum/blood/urinary/CSF/other [lab test] is diagnostic of [disease name].
The lab studies  conducted in patients suspected with Wilms tumor are [[Complete blood count]] (CBC), coagulation studies, [[Urinalysis]], [[Liver function tests|liver function test]], serum [[creatinine]], serum [[calcium]] and [[Cytogenetics]] studies.  
 
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Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of [disease name] include [abnormal test 1], [abnormal test 2], and [abnormal test 3].
 
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[Test] is usually normal for patients with [disease name].
 
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Some patients with [disease name] may have elevated/reduced concentration of [test], which is usually suggestive of [progression/complication].
 
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There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with [disease name].


==Laboratory Findings==
==Laboratory Findings==


*There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with [disease name].
*The following lab studies are conducted in patients suspected with Wilms tumor:
OR
**[[Complete blood count]] (CBC)
*An elevated/reduced concentration of serum/blood/urinary/CSF/other [lab test] is diagnostic of [disease name].
**Coagulation studies
*[Test] is usually normal among patients with [disease name].
***[[Von Willebrand's|von Willebrand assay]]
*Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of [disease name] include:
****Should be performed in children with history of vascular diseases or [[bleeding]].
**[Abnormal test 1]
****Acquired [[Von Willebrand disease|Von Willebrand's disease]] can be present in patients suffering from Wilms tumor.<ref name="pmid1311024">{{cite journal |vauthors=Coppes MJ, Zandvoort SW, Sparling CR, Poon AO, Weitzman S, Blanchette VS |title=Acquired von Willebrand disease in Wilms' tumor patients |journal=J. Clin. Oncol. |volume=10 |issue=3 |pages=422–7 |date=March 1992 |pmid=1311024 |doi=10.1200/JCO.1992.10.3.422 |url=}}</ref>
**[Abnormal test 2]
****This is done as a precaution to risk of [[bleeding]] that can occur in case of interventions done for Wilms tumor.
**[Abnormal test 3]
**[[Urinalysis]]
 
**[[Liver function tests|Liver function test]]
*Some patients with [disease name] may have elevated/reduced concentration of [test], which is usually suggestive of [progression/complication].
***Abnormal in case of liver [[metastasis]] of Wilms tumor.
**Serum [[creatinine]]
***Should be performed before and after surgical intervention.
**Serum [[calcium]]<ref name="pmid2827881">{{cite journal |vauthors=Jayabose S, Iqbal K, Newman L, San Filippo JA, Davidian MM, Noto R, Sagel I |title=Hypercalcemia in childhood renal tumors |journal=Cancer |volume=61 |issue=4 |pages=788–91 |date=February 1988 |pmid=2827881 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
***May be elevated in children suffering from [[Malignant rhabdoid tumor|rhabdoid tumor]] of kidney.
***May be elevated in children suffering from congenital [[mesoblastic nephroma]].
**[[Cytogenetics]] studies


==References==
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sargun Singh Walia M.B.B.S.[2]

Overview

The lab studies conducted in patients suspected with Wilms tumor are Complete blood count (CBC), coagulation studies, Urinalysis, liver function test, serum creatinine, serum calcium and Cytogenetics studies.

Laboratory Findings

References

  1. Coppes MJ, Zandvoort SW, Sparling CR, Poon AO, Weitzman S, Blanchette VS (March 1992). "Acquired von Willebrand disease in Wilms' tumor patients". J. Clin. Oncol. 10 (3): 422–7. doi:10.1200/JCO.1992.10.3.422. PMID 1311024.
  2. Jayabose S, Iqbal K, Newman L, San Filippo JA, Davidian MM, Noto R, Sagel I (February 1988). "Hypercalcemia in childhood renal tumors". Cancer. 61 (4): 788–91. PMID 2827881.

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