FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
LABORATORY TESTS, PHEOCRHOMOCYTOMA



Elevated blood glucose level
Polycythemia
Elevated plasma epinephrine & nor-epinephrine levels
Elevated urinary catecholamines, metanephrine & vanillyl mandelic acid (VMA)
Plain X ray abdomen
C.T scan
M.R.I .(characteristic bright lesion on T2 weighted imaging)