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concomitant /con·com·i·tant/ (kon-kom´ĭ-tant) accompanying; accessory; joined with another.
concomitant [konkom′itənt] Etymology: L, con + comitari, to accompany designating one or more of two or more things, occurring simultaneously, that may or may not be interrelated or produced as a result of the others; accompanying. concomitant adjective Accompanying, accessory, joined with another Patient discussion about concomitant. Q. My wife(53) has elevated CEA and CA19.9 levels - near 150, without any concomitant reason/observation? Comment A. Hi Bobby3, Read more or ask a question about concomitantThe most important question is why were these tests done? An elevated level may result from many causes, some of them are simple and some are more problematic. IMHO the best thing would be consulting her doctor to consider the need to check-up her alimentary system. You can read more here (http://www.ascocancerfoundation.org/patient/ASCO+Resources/Patient+Guides/ASCO+Patient+Guide:+Tumor+Markers+for+Gastrointestinal+Cancers) and here (http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Detection/tumor-markers) Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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