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Concern for HCC

2023-10-02 09:32:54
My father has diabetes and TvD and had a PET SCAN in which hcc is suggested ,he had a history of hodgkin lymphoma in which 11 chemo was done. Could be a possibility that replase has been happening for the same.PFA for the pet scan
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Get an alpha fetoprotien done Along with HbsAg, anti HCV Sometimes hodgkins may have underlying activation of hepatitis virus which can cause Hcc

Answered2023-10-02 11:38:22

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