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Maternal Hypercalcemia Due to Failure of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin-D3 Catabolism in a Patient With CYP24A1 Mutations.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Aug 2015
Shah Arti D, Hsiao Edward C, O'Donnell Betsy, Salmeen Kirsten, Nussbaum Robert, Krebs Michael, Baumgartner-Parzer Sabina, Kaufmann Martin, Jones Glenville, Bikle Daniel D, Wang YongMei, Mathew Allen S, Shoback Dolores, Block-Kurbisch Ingrid
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: Calcium metabolism changes in pregnancy and lactation to meet fetal needs, with increases in 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D [1,25-(OH)2D] during pregnancy playing an important role. However, these changes rarely cause maternal hypercalcemia. When maternal hypercalcemia occurs, further investiga...
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