A possible source of error in the diagnosis of phaeochromocytoma
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- 1 July 1961
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Clinical Pathology
- Vol. 14 (4) , 415-417
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.14.4.415
Abstract
The finding is reported of an apparent high level of urinary catechol amines in a child with pyelonephritis. As a result of investigations the source of error was traced to tetracycline therapy.Keywords
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