Hypercalcemia: A Practice Overview of Its Diagnosis and Causes

Hypercalcemia is defined as a serum calcium concentration higher than 10.5 mg/gL or 2.6 mmol/L. Only 50% of serum calcium is active, presented as ionized calcium. The remaining half is bound to albumin, phosphate, and other serum anions, and their changes can affect the serum calcium concentration....

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Main Authors: Vincenzo Calabrese, Roberta M. Messina, Valeria Cernaro, Alessandra Farina, Ylenia Di Pietro, Guido Gembillo, Elisa Longhitano, Chiara Casuscelli, Giovanni Taverna, Domenico Santoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Kidney and Dialysis
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-8236/5/1/7
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