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Hormonal Regulation of the Blood Calcium concentration

#Calcium #Regulation #Parathyroid #Calcitonin #Calcitriol #PTH #Endocrinology #Pathophysiology #Hormones
Hormonal Regulation ... #Parathyroid #Calcitonin ... #Calcitriol #PTH ... #Endocrinology ... Pathophysiology #Hormones
Hypercalcemia - Hormones and Pathophysiology  
Calcitriol:
 • Bones: Enhances mineralization
 • GI Tract: ↑ Ca2+
Hypercalcemia - Hormones ... Pathophysiology Calcitriol ... Ca2+, ↓ PO4- Calcitonin ... Hypercalcemia #Hormones ... Pathophysiology #endocrinology
Pharmacologic Options for Hypercalcemia Associated with Cancer
Rehydration with NS followed by loop diuretics
 • IV normal
Pharmacologic Options ... tube First-line medications ... conversion to calcitriol ... • Calcitonin ... drugs #treatment #pharmacology