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25 [OH] Vitamin D and Intact Parathyroid Hormone in Congolese Hemodialysis Patients: Evaluation of KDIGO Targets.

Samuel Mbadu LeloFrançois-Pantaléon Musungayi KajinguluJean Robert Makulo RisasiYannick Mayamba NlanduJustine Busanga BukabauPierre Koso MbulupasuAugustin Luzayadio LongoJeanine Nina Losa LuseVieux Momeme MokoliErnest Kiswaya SumailiNazaire Mangani Nseka
Published in: International journal of nephrology and renovascular disease (2024)
Despite a sunny environment, a large proportion of Congolese hemodialysis patients have hypovitaminosis D, in particular a deficiency. Among them, less than half have target iPTH values. These results show the benefit of regular monitoring of these parameters in order to optimize treatment.
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