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Vanillylmandelic Acid

A

measure levels of epinephrine & norepinephrine

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Homovanillic Acid

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measure levels of Dopamine

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3
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Tetrahydrobiopterin

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coenzyme required for rx:

  • phenylalanine hydroxylase ( converts Phe to Try)
  • Tyrosine hydroxylase ( converts Tyr to DOPA)
  • Tryptophan hydroxylase (converts trp to 5- hydroxy tryptophan)
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4
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5- deiodinase

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activates T4—> T3

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