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Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia medical therapy

Introduction

Overview

Overview

There is no treatment for familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia (FHH) as it is a benign condition. However, the avoidance of parathyroidectomy should be emphasized to the FHH diagnosed patients.

Medical Therapy

Medical Therapy

There is no treatment for FHH as it is a benign condition. However, the avoidance of parathyroidectomy should be emphasized to the FHH diagnosed patients[1][2].

References

References

  1. ↑ Law WM, Heath H (1985). “Familial benign hypercalcemia (hypocalciuric hypercalcemia). Clinical and pathogenetic studies in 21 families”. Ann. Intern. Med. 102 (4): 511–9. PMID 3977197.
  2. ↑ Heath H (1989). “Familial benign (hypocalciuric) hypercalcemia. A troublesome mimic of mild primary hyperparathyroidism”. Endocrinol. Metab. Clin. North Am. 18 (3): 723–40. PMID 2673770.

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