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Novel inactivating mutation of the calcium-sensing receptor in a young woman with mild hypercalcaemia.
Internal medicine journal - 1 Apr 2014
Kim D D W, Que L, Raizis A M, Florkowski C M
Abstract excerpt
A young woman with mild hypercalcaemia and an inappropriately normal serum parathyroid hormone had parathyroid scintigraphy suggestive of an active ectopic parathyroid tissue in the superior mediastinum. Urinary calcium to creatinine clearance ratio was low, and a subsequent genetic analysis confirmed a novel mutation (Q164K) in the calcium sensing receptor gene, consistent with familial hypocalciuric...
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