Do you recommend stopping Vitamin D supplementation in a patient with hypercalcemia and a low 25(OH)D level?
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Nephrology · Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
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Even though nutritional vitamin D does not normally cause hypercalcemia except in very high doses, I'm not so confident that it is not a contributing factor to the problem in dialysis patients. The reason is mainly a lack of data in this population which has some unique issues related to PTH levels,...
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