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Paraganglioma / Carotid Body Tumor Question
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Welcome, @tenclawz. To connect you with other members who have experience with paragangliomas and to read the information provided in the previous posts, I moved your message to this existing discussion:
- Paraganglioma / Carotid Body Tumor Question https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/paraganglioma-carotid-body-tumor-question/
Paragangliomas are rare. Your symptoms are fairly general and can be caused by many different conditions. May I ask what testing or clinical findings have led to suspecting that you have a paraganglioma tumor?
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A needle biopsy through my back into the tumor which was sent to a lab in texas .IT took over a week for the lab. to figure out what it was.My oncologist called me with the diagnosis Paraganglioma tumor.