Stine Andersen

6 days ago | tandfonline.com | Jens Jensen |Hanne Jørgensen |Stine Andersen

AbstractMineral metabolism disturbances are common in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and parathyroid hormone (PTH) plays an important role in patient monitoring. Levels of PTH may vary with different biochemical assays, especially with kidney dysfunction, and more evidence is needed to substantiate the differences between second generation (2. gen) and third generation (3. gen) PTH immunoassays in this patient group. A cross-sectional study of 350 CKD patients (61% males) in the North Denmark Region.