Adrenal biopsy

Alternative names:

biopsy - adrenal gland

Normal values:

This test is performed only when there is an abnormality (as identified by other testing).

What abnormal results mean:

• pheochromocytoma (the most common adrenal tumor)
• other non-malignant conditions (such as adenoma)

Additional conditions under which the test may be performed:

• multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) II