Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 49-year-old woman presented with hypercalcemia. She had been experiencing weight loss, polyuria, nocturia, ...
Orlando M. Gutiérrez, MD The management of chronic kidney disease-mineral bone disorder (CKD-MBD) is central to the care of patients with kidney disease. HOW TO TAKE THE POST-TEST: To obtain CME ...
A parathyroid hormone test measures levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in your body. This hormone is produced by small glands in your neck and regulates the level of calcium in your blood. A ...
New study shows parathyroid hormone given intermittently enhances the body's own bone-building action through a specific "co-receptor" on the surface of bone cells. Previously, PTH was known to ...