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Hypercalcemia Associated with Calcium Supplement Use: Prevalence and Characteristics in Hospitalized Patients

Background: The ingestion of large amounts of milk and antacids to treat peptic ulcer disease was a common cause of hypercalcemia in the past (the “milk-alkali syndrome”). The current popularity of calcium and supplements has given rise to a similar problem. Objectives: To evaluate the prevalence an...

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Autores principales: Machado, Maria C., Bruce-Mensah, Araba, Whitmire, Melanie, Rizvi, Ali A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4470136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26239247
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm4030414