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Pre-analytical mysteries: A case of severe hypervitaminosis D and mild hypercalcaemia
We describe a case of severe hypervitaminosis D and mild hypercalcaemia in a 68-year-old woman who presented with fatigue and weight loss. Her 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25OHD) was > 400 nmol/L (50-150) and corrected serum calcium was 2.83 mmol/L (2.1-2.6). Her intact parathyroid hormone (PTH) was 4.9...
Autores principales: | Whittle, Emma, de Waal, Elzahn, Huynh, Tony, Treacy, Oliver, Morton, Adam |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Croatian Society of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7745154/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33380896 http://dx.doi.org/10.11613/BM.2021.011001 |
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