Calcitonin levels in autoimmune atrophic gastritis-related hypergastrinemia.

S CensiS CarducciG ZoppiniA ToffaliniV TonelliJ MansoC SabbadinF GaluppiniG PennelliI PivaS BarolloL BertazzaV PilottoD BassoB FabrisS BernardiF FarinatiC ScaroniCaterina Mian

Published in: Journal of endocrinological investigation (2023)

High gastrin levels in patients with AAG do not explain any hypercalcitoninemia, regardless of whether patients have AT or not. This makes it mandatory to complete the diagnostic process to rule out MTC in patients with high Ct levels and AAG.

Keyphrases

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