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Adrenal tumors are abnormal growths on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrenal_gland adrenal glands].
Adrenal tumors are abnormal growths on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrenal_gland adrenal glands].


Includes:
'''Includes'''
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pheochromocytoma Pheochromocytoma (PCC)] is a neuroendocrine tumor of the medulla of the adrenal glands (originating in the chromaffin cells), or extra-adrenal chromaffin tissue that failed to involute after birth, that secretes high amounts of catecholamines, mostly norepinephrine, plus epinephrine to a lesser extent.
* benign pheochromocytoma
 
'''Excludes'''
* malignant pheochromocytoma, see [[Adrenal gland, primary malignancy]]


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
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