Parathyroid Hormone Measurement in Chronic Kidney Disease: From Basics to Clinical Implications
Accurate measurement of parathyroid hormone (PTH) is crucial for therapeutic decision-making in patients with chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD). The second-generation PTH assays, often referred to as “intact PTH” assays, are the current standard and most available assays in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5496710 |