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Under what circumstances would you consider a bone biopsy in the workup of renal osteodystrophy?

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Nephrology · University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Parnassus

I am always in favor of doing more diagnostic tests. The problem is that it is often practically hard to get a bone biopsy. I would suggest it anytime there a question of what is happening with the bone disease.

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