One obvious reason for f/up PTH would be if the hypercalcaemia recurred, otherwise post-op monitoring would normally be via calcium measurement.
Cathryn Corns
Head of Biochemistry
Southend Hospital
01702 435555 ext 4058
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From: Robinson Paul [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
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Subject: PTH
Does anybody know if there is any evidence to support the use of PTH
measurements as well as calcium in monitoring post parathyroidectomy
patients?
Paul Robinson
Royal Berkshire Hospital
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