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Hyperparathyroidism primary prevention
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Effective measures for the primary prevention of secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease include aggressive management of hyperphosphatemia in early stages of chronic kidney disease and prevention and treatment of vitamin D deficiency in stage 3 & 4 chronic kidney disease. There are no established measures for the primary prevention of primary hyperparathyroidism and tertiary hyperparathyroidism.
Primary Prevention
Primary Prevention
- Effective measures for the primary prevention of secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease include:[1]
- Aggressive management of hyperphosphatemia in early stages of chronic kidney disease.
- Prevention and treatment of vitamin D deficiency in stage 3 & 4 chronic kidney disease.
- There are no established measures for the primary prevention of primary hyperparathyroidism and tertiary hyperparathyroidism.
References
References
- ↑ National Kidney Foundation (2003). “K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for bone metabolism and disease in chronic kidney disease”. Am J Kidney Dis. 42 (4 Suppl 3): S1–201. PMID 14520607.
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