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Torregrosa, JV., Fuster, D., Duran, C.E. et al. Set point of calcium in severe secondary hyperparathyroidism is altered and does not change after successful kidney transplantation. Endocrine 48, 709–711 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-014-0312-0
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