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Familial HCG syndrome: A diagnostic challenge

• This is a rare inheritable condition which results in raised total HCG levels. • Common causes of raised HCG need to be excluded prior to considering this syndrome. • A diagnosis can prevent unnecessary surgical or oncological treatment.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Tan, Alvin, Van der Merwe, Anna-Marie, Low, Xunjun, Chrystal, Kathryn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4458743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26082938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gynor.2014.05.005
Descripción
Sumario:• This is a rare inheritable condition which results in raised total HCG levels. • Common causes of raised HCG need to be excluded prior to considering this syndrome. • A diagnosis can prevent unnecessary surgical or oncological treatment.