Table 2.
Fold above the upper limit of normal for biochemical studies (urine or plasma) at the time of diagnosis of pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma.
| Patient | Norepinephrine | Dopamine | Epinephrine | Metanephrine | Normetanephrine | Chromogranin A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38.4 | 51.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 42.9 | 7.0 |
| 2 | nd | 0.8 | 0.3 | nd | 37.5 | nd |
| 3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| 4 | 15.9 | nd | 2.1 | nd | nd | nd |
| 5 | 3.8 | 0.8 | nd | 8.2 | 5.3 | nd |
| 6 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 0.4 |
| 7 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd |
| 8 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 10.9 | 15.2 | 3.5 |
| 9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
nd: No data