Does cinacalcet reduce hypercalciuria in primary hyperparathyroidism?
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Do you anticipate a reduction in hypercalciuria in primary hyperparathyroidism with cinacalcet?
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Endocrinology · U Conn
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Thank you for asking, and please remember that cinacalcet is an excellent temporary treatment option because it does not protect bone.
Cinacalcet is usually prescribed when parathyroidectomy is absolutely not an option (rare, given the surgical talent) or must be delayed.
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