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Old 04-23-2006, 11:12 PM
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What testicular tumor will cause and increase of alpha fetoprotein?


















endodermal sinus tumor also known as yolk sac tumor
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Old 04-23-2006, 11:44 PM
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keep bringing the questions... am doing 80% (missed the Bowen's and the one after that)... but the other 8 questions were good... needed this confidence booster... anxiety was running an all-time high... thanks IMG Survivor!!!
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Old 04-24-2006, 11:57 AM
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DDx: embryonal tumor has increase hCG and alpha fetoprotein. Age difference.
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Old 04-24-2006, 12:12 PM
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GERM CELL TUMOR -----> choriocarcinoma---> HCG
GERM CELL TUMOR------>yolk sac tumor-----> alpha feto protein
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