Clinical Utility
  • As an aid in monitoring mineral and bone metabolism
  • Determine efficacy of therapy in osteoporosis and metastatic bone disease
  • Monitoring bone metabolic changes secondary to Cushing syndrome
  • Monitoring bone metabolic changes secondary to primary hyperparathyroidism
  • Monitoring bone metabolic changes secondary to malabsorption syndrome
  • As an aid in diagnosis of plasma cell myeloma
  • Selection of therapy for patients with hypercalciuria