catecholamines in body fluid

Indications: - rule out pheochromocytoma Increases: - associated with neurochromaffin tumors - pheochromocytoma - paraganglioma - neuroblastoma - anxiety - intense physical exercise Procedure: 1) plasma dopamine, plasma epinephrine, plasma norepinephrine 2) 24 hour urine catecholamines

Specific

catecholamines in blood catecholamines in CSF catecholamines in plasma catecholamines in urine dopamine in body fluid epinephrine in body fluid free catecholamines in body fluid norepinephrine in body fluid normetanephrine in body fluid

References

Catecholamines, Plasma and Urine Lab Tests Online: catecholamine