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Cases of unusually severe or intermittent high blood pressure, especially before age 20.

Interpretation relies on comparing 24-hour excretion levels against established reference ranges. Cases of unusually severe or intermittent high blood

A result three times higher than the upper reference limit strongly indicates a neuroendocrine tumor. Minor increases (less than double) may stem from stress, drugs, or collection errors. Cases of unusually severe or intermittent high blood

A typically benign adrenal gland tumor in adults that causes excessive hormone production. Cases of unusually severe or intermittent high blood

Rare tumors outside the adrenal glands that secrete similar hormones. 2. Interpretation of Results

Primarily used as a marker for neuroblastoma in children, often analyzed alongside VMA and HVA. Adult Reference Ranges (Approximate): Epinephrine: < 18.3 µg/24h or < 30 µg/24h Norepinephrine: < 84.6 µg/24h or < 60 µg/24h Dopamine: < 459.6 µg/24h or < 600 µg/24h 3. 24-Hour Collection Protocol