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Table 2: Etiology and way of study. |
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Condition |
Screening test |
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Chronic kidney disease |
Glomerular filtration rate |
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Aortic Coarctation |
Angiotomography |
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Cushing’s syndrome |
Dexamethasone suppression test |
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Pheochromocytoma |
Metanephrines in 24-hour urine. |
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Renal vascular renovascular disease |
Renal US with Doppler renal arteries |
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Primary hyperaldosteronism or Conn syndrome |
Aldosterone in 24-hour urine and levels renin/aldosterone |
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Thyroid/parathyroid disease |
Serum TSH and parathyroid |
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TSH = thyroid-stimulating hormone. |
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