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==Symptoms==
==Symptoms==


The [[symptoms]] of a pheochromocytoma are those of [[sympathetic nervous system]] hyperactivity, they may including:
The [[symptoms]] of a pheochromocytoma are those of [[sympathetic nervous system]] hyperactivity, symptoms usually subside in less than one hour and they may including:
 
*[[Palpitations]]
*[[Palpitations]]
*[[Anxiety]] often resembling that of a [[panic attack]]
*[[Anxiety]] often resembling that of a [[panic attack]]
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*[[Weight loss]]
*[[Weight loss]]


Not all patients experience all of the symptoms listed, the attack usually subside in less than one hour.
''Please note that not all patients with pheochromocytoma experience the classical symptoms''.


==References==
==References==

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Overview

Symptoms of pheochromocytoma include palpitations, anxiety, and headaches.

Symptoms

The symptoms of a pheochromocytoma are those of sympathetic nervous system hyperactivity, symptoms usually subside in less than one hour and they may including:

Please note that not all patients with pheochromocytoma experience the classical symptoms.

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