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Hypothalamic Tumor | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
Diagnosis is made by performing a cranial CT scan or cranial MRI. Various blood and urine tests will be done. Eye exams are also used for diagnosis and follow-up.
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Hypothalamic Tumor: Prevention & Expectations
Author: James Warson, MD Reviewer: William M. Boggs, MD Date Reviewed: 09/20/01