Calcium balance
19 Nov, 2021
Ca, Vitamin D and PTH
The presentation covers:
- Calcium balance
- Calcium physiology and homeostasis
- Measurement and Interpretation issues for calcium
- Disorders of calcium homeostasis
- Hypocalcaemia
- Hypercalcaemia
- Calcium supplementation in special clinical scenarios
- Osteoporosis
- Bariatric surgery
- Calcium and cardiovascular risk
- Calcium and renal stones
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About the Presenter
Dr Marcela Nascimento MD, MAACB is a medical graduate from Brazil, where she trained in general medicine before relocating to Australia. She began RCPA training in Chemical Pathology at ACT Pathology/Canberra Hospital and is currently a senior registrar at Melbourne Pathology. Marcela has been awarded membership of the Australasian Association of Clinical Biochemists in 2020. Her interests include Endocrinology (especially Endocrine Dynamic Testing) and Quality Assurance.
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