Understanding Calcinosis

By Dr. Rosa Wang, MD · 2022-02-20 · Endocrinology and Metabolism

This article from Weyland-Yutani Health System's Endocrinology and Metabolism service line explains calcinosis in plain language.

About this topic

Topic: calcinosis. A calcium metabolism disease that is the result of the formation of calcium deposits in any soft tissue.

Mentioned in this article

• serum total protein measurement
• anticholesteric agent therapy

Related care

• surgical repair of endocrine gland
• circulating hormone measurement

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