Aspects of the blood chemistry of kidney transplant patients

ABSTRACTIntroduction:Normal renal function is a prerequisite for maintaining the normal balance of calcium and phosphorus. The incidence of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25(OH)2D, or calcitriol) deficiency in renal transplant patients is 50%. The causes are multifactorial, including low availability of...

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Main Authors: Monnic M. L. Rocha, Adagmar Andriolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2015-10-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442015000500284&lng=en&tlng=en