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Reversed whole PTH/intact PTH ratio as an indicator of marked parathyroid enlargement: five case studies and a literature review

Parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels detected by intact PTH assays are generally higher than those detected by the whole PTH assay because the latter does not detect non-(1–84) PTH fragments, mainly PTH (7–84). Rare exceptions to this rule have been reported in patients with severe primary or secondary...

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Autores principales: Komaba, Hirotaka, Takeda, Yoko, Shin, Jeongsoo, Tanaka, Reika, Kakuta, Takatoshi, Tominaga, Yoshihiro, Fukagawa, Masafumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25983975
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndtplus/sfn088